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Kazakhstania mangeri

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Gattendorfiidae

Taxonomy
Kazakhstania mangeri was named by Work and Mason (2005). Its type specimen is SUI 97546, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Milepost 135 section, near Morehead, which is in an Ivorian offshore mudstone/shale in the Borden Formation of Kentucky.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Kazakhstania mangeri Work and Mason p. 720 figs. 3.1, 4, 5.1, 5.2, 5.12, 5.13, 6.3, 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderTornoceratinaWedekind 1918
superfamilyPrionoceratoidea()
familyGattendorfiidaeBartzsch and Weyer 1987
genusKazakhstaniaLibrovitch 1940
speciesmangeri

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.

Kazakhstania mangeri Work and Mason 2005
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height153.382.105.903.401.13
shell diameter1514.09.0022.714.03.99
shell inflation158.425.6012.57.752.26

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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Ivorian or 353.80000 to 346.70000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ivorian353.8 - 346.7USA (Kentucky) Kazakhstania colubrella (46581 46582) Kazakhstania mangeri (type locality: 65684 157662 157663)