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Homoceratoides librovitchi

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Bisatoceratidae

Taxonomy
Homoceratoides librovitchi was named by Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya (1978). Its type specimen is PIN 4455/40472, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Shartym River, Sample 2, Southern Urals, Chelyabinsk, which is in a Marsdenian offshore shelf limestone in the Russian Federation.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Homoceratoides librovitchi Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya p. 303 figs. Pl 43, figs 8,9; pl 44, figs 1-4; text-figs 106a, 107

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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
genusHomoceratoidesBisat 1924
specieslibrovitchi

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.

Homoceratoides librovitchi Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya 1978
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height713.310.218.313.53.09
shell diameter724.619.036.024.56.09
shell inflation72.891.805.002.701.04

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: Marsdenian or 321.30000 to 320.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Marsdenian321.3 - 320.0Russian Federation Homoceratoides librovitchi (type locality: 67771 67772 67773 68192 68194)