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Paragastrioceras ellipsoidale

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Paragastrioceratidae

Taxonomy
Gastrioceras ellipsoidale was named by Fredericks (1915).

It was recombined as Paragastrioceras ellipsoidale by Ruzhentsev (1956), Xu (1977), Andrianov (1985), Leonova (2002).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. jossae, P. jossae, P. jossae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1915Gastrioceras ellipsoidale Fredericks
1956Paragastrioceras ellipsoidale Ruzhentsev p. 167 figs. Pl 18, figs 1-3
1977Paragastrioceras ellipsoidale Xu p. 566 figs. Pl 212, fig 5
1985Paragastrioceras ellipsoidale Andrianov p. 136 figs. Pl 10, fig 1
2002Paragastrioceras ellipsoidale Leonova

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyNeoicoceratoidea(Hyatt 1900)
familyParagastrioceratidaeRuzhencev 1951
subfamilyParagastrioceratinaeRuzhencev 1951
genusParagastrioceras
speciesellipsoidale(Fredericks 1915)

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.

†Paragastrioceras ellipsoidale Fredericks 1915
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height415.710.227.615.28.04
shell diameter450.830.4102.047.732.5
shell inflation423.613.053.021.918.0

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:36:55
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:08
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Capitanian or 290.10000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Paragastrioceras ellipsoidale (125123)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Kazakhstan Paragastrioceras ellipsoidale (102148 116791 125129)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Russian Federation Paragastrioceras ellipsoidale (116795 116796)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51China (Hubei) Paragastrioceras ellipsoidale (105920)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51China (Hunan) Paragastrioceras ellipsoidale (124025)