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Neopronorites carboniferus

Cephalopoda - Prolecanitida - Pronoritidae

Taxonomy
Neopronorites carboniferus was named by Ruzhentsev (1949). Its type specimen is PIN 320/141, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Neopronorites carboniferus Ruzhentsev p. 80 figs. Pl 4, figs 1-8; text-figs 36-40
1950Neopronorites carboniferus Ruzhentsev p. 64 figs. Pl 1, figs 6,7; pl 2, figs 1,2; text-fig 9-13

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderProlecanitidaMiller and Furnish 1954
superfamilyMedlicottioidea(Karpinsky 1889)
familyPronoritidaeFrech 1901
subfamilyNeopronoritinaeWeyer 1972
genusNeopronoritesRuzhencev 1936
speciescarboniferusRuzhentsev 1949

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.

Neopronorites carboniferus Ruzhentsev 1949
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height323.914.442.022.614.2
shell diameter345.228.675.043.023.7
shell inflation36.715.308.506.701.60

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:37:20
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:37:20
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Gzhelian or 303.70000 to 298.90000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9Russian Federation Neopronorites carboniferus (172255 172256 172259 172260 172262 172264 172265 172266 172268 172269 172271 172272)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9Kazakhstan Neopronorites carboniferus (172280 172281 172282)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Neopronorites carboniferus (172290)