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Eogymnotoceras transiens

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Ceratitidae

Taxonomy
Eogymnotoceras transiens was named by Bucher (1988). Its type specimen is USNM 427264, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Favret Canyon HB 162, Augusta Mountains, which is in a Pelsonian marine limestone in the Favret Formation of Nevada.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Eogymnotoceras transiens Bucher p. 739 figs. P. 5, F. 4-9; P. 6, F. 8-10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyCeratitoidea(Mojsisovics 1879)
familyCeratitidaeMojsisovics 1879
subfamilyBeyrichitinae()
genusEogymnotoceras
speciestransiens

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Eogymnotoceras transiens Bucher 1988
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height336.6--36.6-
shell diameter353.844.169.051.212.8
shell inflation311.0--11.0-

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:33:06
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:47
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Pelsonian or 244.24000 to 243.33000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pelsonian244.24 - 243.33USA (Nevada) Eogymnotoceras transiens (type locality: 107734)