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Garantiana praegarantiana

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Stephanoceratidae

Taxonomy
Garantiana praegarantiana was named by Besnosov (1993). Its type specimen is VNIGRI 115/1432 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Dzhangura Mountain, Kuban River (lower upper Dzhangura Fm, subfurcatum zone), which is in a Subfurcatum marine horizon in the Djangura Formation of the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Garantiana praegarantiana Besnosov p. 76 figs. Pl 8, fig 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyStephanoceratoidea(Newmayr 1875)
familyStephanoceratidaeNeumayr 1875
subfamilyGarantianinaeWetzel 1937
genusGarantianaMaschke 1907
speciespraegarantiana

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.

†Garantiana praegarantiana Besnosov 1993
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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: 2005-01-28 02:27:03
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Subfurcatum or 170.90000 to 168.20000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Subfurcatum170.9 - 168.2Russian Federation Garantiana praegarantiana (type locality: 187899 187901)