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Czekanowskites tumefactus

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Longobarditidae

Taxonomy
Czekanowskites tumefactus was named by Vavilov (1978). Its type specimen is VNIGRI 12/820, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Cape Tsvetkova, caurus zone, eastern Taimyr (VNIGRI collection), which is in an Aegean marine siliciclastic in the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Czekanowskites tumefactus Vavilov p. 336 figs. Pl 7, fig 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyDanubitoidea()
familyLongobarditidae
subfamilyCzekanowskitinae
genusCzekanowskitesDiener 1915
speciestumefactus

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.

Czekanowskites tumefactus Vavilov 1978
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell diameter230.529.032.030.52.12

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: Aegean or 246.70000 to 244.99000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aegean246.7 - 244.99Russian Federation Czekanowskites tumefactus (type locality: 124944)