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Parkinsonia nitaensis

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Stephanoceratidae

Taxonomy
Parkinsonia nitaensis was named by Besnosov (1993). Its type specimen is VNIGRI 115/4028 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Datuna, Dagestan (upper middle Tsudakhar Fm, parkinsoni-zigzag), which is in a Parkinsoni/Bathonian marine horizon in the Tsudakhar Formation of the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Parkinsonia nitaensis Besnosov p. 193 figs. Pl 39, fig 3

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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
subfamilyParkinsoniinaeBuckman 1920
genusParkinsoniaBayle
speciesnitaensis

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.

Parkinsonia nitaensis 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: Early/Lower Bathonian or 168.20000 to 165.30000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Parkinsoni - Early/Lower Bathonian170.9 - 165.3Russian Federation Parkinsonia nitaensis (188907 type locality: 188909 188910)
Early/Lower Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Russian Federation Parkinsonia nitaensis (188911)