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Delepinoceras bressoni

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Delepinoceratidae

Taxonomy
Delepinoceras bressoni was named by Ruzhentsev (1958). Its type specimen is PIN 455/330, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kzyl-Shin gully, Kiya River, sample 4, which is in an Arnsbergian carbonate limestone in Kazakhstan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Delepinoceras bressoni Ruzhentsev p. 490 fig. 1,2
1971Delepinoceras bressoni Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya p. 221 figs. Pl 14, figs 5-7; text-fig 43
2024Delepinoceras bressoni Nikolaeva p. 519 figs. Pl 4, figs 8-10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyGoniatitoidea(Haan 1825)
familyDelepinoceratidaeRuzhencev 1957
subfamilyDelepinoceratinaeRuzhentsev 1957
genusDelepinocerasMiller and Furnish 1954
speciesbressoniRuzhentsev 1958

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.

†Delepinoceras bressoni Ruzhentsev 1958
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height514.96.3036.016.512.3
shell diameter527.511.569.530.024.1
shell inflation51.660.5007.001.802.69

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: Arnsbergian or 326.90000 to 323.60000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Serpukhovian330.3 - 323.4Russian Federation Delepinoceras bressoni (236654)
Arnsbergian326.9 - 323.6Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Delepinoceras bressoni (166954)
Arnsbergian326.9 - 323.6Kazakhstan Delepinoceras bressoni (type locality: 166899)
Arnsbergian326.9 - 323.6Tajikistan Delepinoceras bressoni (166972)
Arnsbergian326.9 - 323.6Russian Federation (Orenburg) Delepinoceras bressoni (166934 166935 166946)