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Tropigymnites planorbis

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Gymnitidae

Taxonomy
Sibyllites planorbis was named by Hauer (1896). It is the type species of Tropigymnites.

It was recombined as Tropigymnites planorbis by Spath (1951), Silberling and Nichols (1982).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1896Sibyllites planorbis Hauer p. 271 figs. Pl 12, figs 1-8
1951Tropigymnites planorbis Spath p. 102
1982Tropigymnites planorbis Silberling and Nichols p. 39 figs. Pl 26, figs 1-4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyPinacoceratoidea(Mojsisovics 1879)
familyGymnitidaeWaagen 1895
genusTropigymnites
speciesplanorbis(Hauer 1896)

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
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: Illyrian or 243.33000 to 241.46400 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Bosnia and Herzegovina Sibyllites planorbis (206722)
Illyrian243.33 - 241.464USA (Nevada) Gymnites acutus (142669) Tropigymnites planorbis (38919 40756)