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Azarianites bufonis

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Longobarditidae

Taxonomy
Hungarites bufonis was named by McLearn (1948). Its type specimen is GSC 9588 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is GSC 10660, Liard River, which is in an Aegean marine siliciclastic in the Toad Formation of Canada.

It was recombined as Arctohungarites bufonis by McLearn (1969); it was recombined as Azarianites bufonis by Tozer (1994).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1948Hungarites bufonis McLearn p. 24 figs. Pl 10, figs 4-6
1969Arctohungarites bufonis McLearn p. 45 figs. Pl 8, figs 9-11; text-fig 23
1994Azarianites bufonis Tozer p. 103 figs. Pl 40, figs 14a-c

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyDanubitoidea()
familyLongobarditidae
subfamilyLongobarditinae
genusAzarianites
speciesbufonis(McLearn 1948)

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.

Azarianites bufonis McLearn 1948
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height226.724.928.626.82.62
shell diameter249.544.555.049.87.42
shell inflation22.952.803.102.950.212

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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Aegean or 246.70000 to 244.99000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aegean246.7 - 244.99Canada (British Columbia) Azarianites bufonis (137384 139048 141755) Hungarites bufonis (43796)