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Paratibetites geikiei

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Tibetitidae

Taxonomy
Paratibetites geikiei was named by von Mojsisovics (1896). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Bambanag, Halorites Beds, which is in a Norian carbonate limestone in India.

It was recombined as Tibetites (Paratibetites) geikiei by von Mojsisovics (1896).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1896Paratibetites geikiei Mojsisovics p. 642 figs. Pl 15, fig 2
1896Tibetites (Paratibetites) geikiei von Mojsisovics
1896Paratibetites geikiei von Mojsisovics p. 642 figs. Pl 15, fig 2
1958Paratibetites ziegleri Jeannet
1981Paratibetites geikiei Tatzreiter
1982Paratibetites geikiei Krystyn p. 31 figs. Pl 5, fig 4; text-fig 9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyClydonitaceaeMojsisovics 1879
familyTibetitidaeHyatt 1900
genusParatibetites
speciesgeikiei

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.

Paratibetites geikiei von Mojsisovics 1896
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Invalid names: Paratibetites ziegleri Jeannet 1958 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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 Lacian to the top of the Alaunian or 227.30000 to 211.18000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lacian227.3 - 215.38Nepal Paratibetites geikiei (92138)
Norian227.3 - 205.7India Tibetites geikiei (type locality: 85471)
Alaunian215.38 - 211.18Indonesia Paratibetites geikiei (170396)