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Cymaclymenia involvens

Cephalopoda - Clymeniida - Cymaclymeniidae

Taxonomy
Cymaclymenia involvens was named by Lange (1929). Its type specimen is MfN MB.C.3695, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Burg, Borkewehr, near Wocklum (Lange collection), which is in a Famennian marine horizon in Germany.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1929Cymaclymenia involvens Lange
2014Cymaclymenia involvens Korn p. 10 figs. 22, 23
2015Cymaclymenia involvens Zong et al. p. 183 figs. 6j-l, 19

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderClymeniidaHyatt 1884
suborderCyrtoclymeniina
superfamilyCyrtoclymenioidea()
familyCymaclymeniidae
subfamilyCymaclymeniinae
genusCymaclymeniaHyatt 1884
speciesinvolvensLange 1929

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.

Cymaclymenia involvens Lange 1929
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height515.812.120.814.74.04
shell diameter532.726.242.230.17.63
shell inflation56.474.628.186.261.49

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:37:52
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:37:52
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Famennian or 365.20000 to 358.86000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Famennian372.15 - 358.86Germany Cymaclymenia involvens (38647)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86China (Xinjiang) Cymaclymenia involvens (172431)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86Germany Cymaclymenia involvens (type locality: 170791 170792 170793)