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Prolobites nanus

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Prolobitidae

Taxonomy
Prolobites delphinus nana was named by Perna (1914).

It was recombined as Prolobites nanus by Bogoslovsky (1969).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1914Prolobites delphinus nana Perna
1969Prolobites nanus Bogoslovsky p. 185 figs. Pl 7, figs 11-16

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderTornoceratinaWedekind 1918
superfamilyDimeroceratoideaHyatt 1884
familyProlobitidaeWedekind 1913
subfamilyProlobitinaeWedekind 1913
genusProlobitesKarpinsky 1885
speciesnanus(Perna 1914)

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.

Prolobites nanus Perna 1914
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height28.037.508.608.050.778
shell diameter215.114.316.015.21.20
shell inflation20.4000.4000.4000.400-

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: base of the Early/Lower Famennian to the top of the Middle Famennian or 372.15000 to 365.20000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Famennian372.15 - 368.5Kazakhstan Prolobites nanus (172155)
Middle Famennian368.5 - 365.2Russian Federation (Chelyabinsk) Prolobites nanus (172157)
Middle Famennian368.5 - 365.2Kazakhstan (Chelyabinsk) Prolobites nanus (172159)