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Uddenites sakmarensis

Cephalopoda - Prolecanitida - Medlicottiidae

Taxonomy
Uddenites sakmarensis was named by Ruzhentsev (1939). Its type specimen is PIN 320/161, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Interfluve between Sakmara and Kasmarka Rivers, which is in a Gzhelian marine siliciclastic in the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Uddenites sakmarensis Ruzhentsev p. 140 figs. 36, 37
1950Uddenites sakmarensis Ruzhentsev p. 79 figs. Pl 3, fig 1; text-fig 20, 21b, 23

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderProlecanitidaMiller and Furnish 1954
superfamilyMedlicottioidea(Karpinsky 1889)
familyMedlicottiidae
subfamilyUddenitinae
genusUddenites
speciessakmarensisRuzhentsev 1939

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.

Uddenites sakmarensis Ruzhentsev 1939
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height19.00
shell diameter118.8
shell inflation15.00

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:37:20
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:37:20
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Gzhelian or 303.70000 to 298.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9Russian Federation Uddenites sakmarensis (172258 type locality: 172286)