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Gyroceratites glaber

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Mimoceratidae

Taxonomy
Gyroceratites glaber was named by Bogoslovsky (1961). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kakva River, above Tota River, which is in an Emsian carbonate limestone in the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Gyroceratites glaber Bogoslovsky
1969Gyroceratites glaber Bogoslovsky p. 136 figs. Pl 3, fig 3
2002Gyroceratites glaber Korn and Klug p. 64

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
orderAgoniatitidaRuzhencev 1957
suborderAgoniatitinaRuzhencev 1957
superfamilyMimosphinctaceaeErben 1953
familyMimoceratidaeSteinmann 1890
genusGyroceratitesMeyer 1831
speciesglaberBogoslovsky 1961

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.

Gyroceratites glaber Bogoslovsky 1961
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height19.00
shell diameter127.2
shell inflation112.5

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: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Emsian399.5 - 393.47Russian Federation (Sverdlovsk) Gyroceratites glaber (type locality: 171998)