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Cibolites uddeni

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Paraceltitidae

Taxonomy
Cibolites uddeni was named by Plummer and Scott (1937). Its type specimen is B.E.G. B-3356 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Mesa southeast of D South Wells, which is in a Wordian slope limestone in the Bell Canyon Formation of Texas.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Cibolites uddeni Plummer and Scott p. 373 figs. Pl 37, figs 14, 15; text-fig 79
1940Cibolites uddeni Miller and Furnish p. 72 figs. Pl 6, figs 1-4; pl 25, figs 7,8
1963Cibolites uddeni Hayasaka p. 597 fig. 6,7
1975Cibolites uddeni Spinosa et al. p. 264 figs. Pl 6, fig 1; text-fig 13
2002Cibolites uddeni Leonova
2025Cibolites uddeni Alanis-Pavón et al. p. 883 figs. 5.9 19.7-19.9, S5B

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
suborderParaceltitinaShevyrev 1968
superfamilyXenodiscoidea(Frech 1902)
familyParaceltitidaeSpath 1930
genusCibolites
speciesuddeni

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.

Cibolites uddeni Plummer and Scott 1937
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
C. Spinosa et al. 1975A species of Cibolites characterized by uniformly rounded flanks and acutely angular venter
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height79.666.4012.19.902.04
shell diameter727.716.937.332.07.35
shell inflation710.66.6014.412.73.30

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: base of the Wordian to the top of the Capitanian or 266.90000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Japan Cibolites uddeni (107613 107614 109645)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28USA (Texas) Cibolites uddeni (102619 106195 113221 type locality: 113227 113261 113262 113270 131232)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Japan Cibolites uddeni (107615)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51USA (Texas) Cibolites uddeni (89393 136216)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Mexico (Coahuila) Cibolites uddeni (275660)