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Ramosites rectus

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Ramositidae

Taxonomy
Ramosites rectus was named by Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya (1978). Its type specimen is PIN 455/38972, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Bol'shaya Suren River, E of Suleymanovo, Southern Urals, Bashkortostan, which is in a Kinderscoutian offshore shelf limestone in the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Ramosites rectus Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya p. 179 figs. Pl 10,figs 6-11; pl 11, fig 1; text-fig 35

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyNeodimorphoceratoidea()
familyRamositidaeRuzhencev and Bogoslovskaya 1969
genusRamositesRuzhencev and Bogoslovskaya 1969
speciesrectus

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.

Ramosites rectus Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya 1978
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height47.775.5010.08.202.03
shell diameter415.511.320.515.93.95
shell inflation42.071.703.001.900.591

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: Kinderscoutian or 321.80000 to 321.30000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Alportian - Kinderscoutian322.8 - 321.3Uzbekistan Ramosites rectus (68209)
Kinderscoutian321.8 - 321.3Russian Federation Ramosites rectus (67751 type locality: 67754 67757)
Kinderscoutian321.8 - 321.3Uzbekistan Ramosites rectus (68195 68200)