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Longobardites murrayensis

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Longobarditidae

Taxonomy
Longobardites murrayensis was named by Tozer (1994). Its type specimen is GSC 28550 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is GSC 83875, northwest of Hook Lake, which is in an Illyrian marine horizon in the Sulphur Mountain Formation of Canada.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Longobardites murrayensis Tozer p. 106 figs. Pl 65, figs 7-12; pl 66, figs 3,4; pl 67, figs 15a-c; text-fig 48a-c

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyDanubitoidea()
familyLongobarditidae
subfamilyLongobarditinae
genusLongobardites
speciesmurrayensis

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell diameter820.812.457.017.515.1

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: base of the Illyrian to the top of the Fassanian or 243.33000 to 239.48000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Illyrian243.33 - 241.464Canada (British Columbia) Longobardites murrayensis (139053 type locality: 139558 139564)
Fassanian241.464 - 239.48Canada (British Columbia) Longobardites murrayensis (137681)