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Ruanites oriens

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Mimosphinctidae

Taxonomy
Anetoceras (Anetoceras) oriens was named by Chlupac and Turek (1983). Its type specimen is CM L19821, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Svarcava Valley, west of Solopysky, which is in an Emsian marine shale in the Zlichov Formation of Czechia.

It was recombined as Ruanites oriens by Korn and Klug (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Anetoceras (Anetoceras) oriens Chlupac and Turek p. 18 figs. Pl 2, figs 5-9
2002Ruanites oriens Korn and Klug p. 61

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
orderAgoniatitidaRuzhencev 1957
suborderAgoniatitinaRuzhencev 1957
superfamilyMimosphinctaceaeErben 1953
familyMimosphinctidaeErben 1953
subfamilyAnetoceratinaeRuzhencev 1957
genusRuanitesYatskov 1990
speciesoriens()

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.

Ruanites oriens Chlupac and Turek 1983
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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 2003, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Emsian or 410.62000 to 399.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Emsian410.62 - 399.5Czechia Anetoceras oriens (172637)
Zlichovian410.62 - 393.47Czechia (Barrandia) Anetoceras oriens (12112)