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Sellanarcestes solus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Anarcestidae

Taxonomy
Goniatites solus was named by Barrande (1865). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Koneprusy (Suchomasty Lst, Barrande collection), which is in an Emsian carbonate limestone in the Suchomasty Formation of Czechia.

It was recombined as Sellanarcestes solus by Chlupac and Turek (1983), Korn and Klug (2002), Klug (2002).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Goniatites solus Barrande
1983Sellanarcestes solus Chlupac and Turek p. 83 figs. Pl 20, fig 1; pl 29, fig 2
2002Sellanarcestes solus Klug fig. 34D,E
2002Sellanarcestes solus Korn and Klug p. 126

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
orderAgoniatitidaRuzhencev 1957
suborderAnarcestinaMiller and Furnish 1954
superfamilyAnarcestaceaeSteinmann 1890
familyAnarcestidaeSteinmann 1890
genusSellanarcestesSchindewolf 1933
speciessolus(Barrande 1865)

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.

Sellanarcestes solus Barrande 1865
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height112.0
shell diameter129.0
shell inflation18.60

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:38:07
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:38:07
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Emsian or 399.50000 to 393.47000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Devonian419.62 - 393.47Czechia (Barrandia) Sellanarcestes solus (12183)
Late/Upper Emsian399.5 - 393.47Czechia Goniatites solus (173002)
Late/Upper Emsian399.5 - 393.47Morocco Sellanarcestes solus (38783 38787)