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Orientosirenites

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Trachyceratidae

Taxonomy
Orientosirenites was named by Konstantinov (2018). Its type is Orientosirenites bytschkovi.

It was assigned to Sirenitidae by Konstantinov (2018).

Species
O. bytschkovi (type species), O. insolitus, O. yakutensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2018Orientosirenites Konstantinov p. 19

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyTrachyceratoidea(Haug 1894)
familyTrachyceratidaeHaug 1894
subfamilySirenitinaeTozer 1971
genusOrientosirenites

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.

G. †Orientosirenites Konstantinov 2018
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†Orientosirenites bytschkovi Konstantinov 2018
†Orientosirenites insolitus Konstantinov 2025
†Orientosirenites yakutensis Kiparisova 1937
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height118.0
shell diameter135.6
shell inflation19.40

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:33:06
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:47
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Tuvalian or 233.60000 to 227.30000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tuvalian233.6 - 227.3Russian Federation O. insolitus (276045) O. yakutensis (192122) O. yakutensis, O. bytschkovi (192118 192119 192120 192121) Sirenites yakutensis (124632 124633 166674 192124 202834)
Tuvalian233.6 - 227.3Canada (Nunavut) Sirenites yakutensis (137159)