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Kargalites typicus

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Marathonitidae

Taxonomy
Marathonites typica was named by Ruzhentsev (1933) [Marathonites timorensis var. typica]. Its type specimen is PIN 317/11899 and is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Kargalites.

It was recombined as Kargalites typicus by Ruzhentsev (1956), Bogoslovskaya (1990), Leonova (2002).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
K. subquadratum

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Marathonites quadridentata Ruzhentsev p. 175 figs. Pl 5, figs 10,11; text-fig 5e
1933Marathonites semidivisa Ruzhentsev p. 175 figs. Pl 5, figs 6,7; text-fig 5e
1933Marathonites tridentata Ruzhentsev p. 175 figs. Pl 5, fig 8,9; text-fig 5d
1933Marathonites typica Ruzhentsev p. 175 figs. Pl 5, figs 4,5
1956Kargalites typicus Ruzhentsev p. 238 figs. Pl 36, figs 6-9; pl 37, figs 1,2
1990Kargalites typicus Bogoslovskaya p. 71
2002Kargalites typicus Leonova

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyMarathonitoidea(Ruzhencev 1938)
familyMarathonitidaeRuzhencev 1938
genusKargalitesRuzhencev 1938
speciestypicus(Ruzhentsev 1933)

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.

†Kargalites typicus Ruzhentsev 1933
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Invalid names: Marathonites quadridentata Ruzhentsev 1933 [synonym], Marathonites semidivisa Ruzhentsev 1933 [synonym], Marathonites tridentata Ruzhentsev 1933 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height1315.17.5039.014.08.38
shell diameter1327.914.072.025.815.7
shell inflation131.710.6005.701.501.64

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: Artinskian or 290.10000 to 283.30000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Kargalites typicus (125123 125124)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Kazakhstan Kargalites typicus (102148 116792 125111 125113 125114 125115)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Russian Federation Kargalites typicus (116797 125128)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Kazakhstan (Aqtobe) Kargalites typicus (125130)