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Neoglaphyrites discoidalis

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Bisatoceratidae

Taxonomy
Neoglaphyrites discoidalis was named by Ehiro et al. (2014). Its type specimen is IGPS 111389, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Miharanoro NSM PCL 15-53-1, Tojo Town, Hiroshima Prefecture, which is in an Asselian carbonate limestone in the Uyamanoro Formation of Japan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2014Neoglaphyrites discoidalis Ehiro et al. p. 56 figs. 4.1, 4.2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyThalassoceratoidea(Hyatt 1900)
familyBisatoceratidaeMiller and Furnish 1957
genusNeoglaphyritesRuzhencev 1938
speciesdiscoidalis

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.

Neoglaphyrites discoidalis Ehiro et al. 2014
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height215.515.016.015.50.707
shell diameter230.229.531.030.21.06
shell inflation24.104.004.204.100.141

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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Asselian or 298.90000 to 293.52000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asselian298.9 - 293.52Japan Neoglaphyrites discoidalis (type locality: 116014)