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Ceratites (Florianites) kansa

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Danubitidae

Taxonomy

Danubites kansa was named by Diener (1895). It is not extant. Its type locality is Chitichun No. 1 Block, which is in an Anisian carbonate limestone in China.

It was recombined as Ceratites (Florianites) kansa by Diener (1907).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

C. afghanicus, C. artica, C. articus, C. atavus, C. compressus, C. compressus, C. connectens, C. crasseplicatus, C. distractus, C. evolutus, C. evolutus, C. evolutus, C. evolutus, C. iaqueatus, C. labiatus, C. levis, C. multiseptatus, C. neolaevis, C. nodosus, C. praenodosus, C. raricostatus, C. reiflingensis, C. robustus, C. robustus, C. spinosus, C. spinosus, C. spinosus, C. spinosus, C. spinulosus, C. strombecki, C. sublaevigatus, C. levalloisi, C. weyeri, C. muensteri, C. raricostatus

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1895	Danubites kansa Diener
1907	Ceratites (Florianites) kansa Diener

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca
class	Cephalopoda	Cuvier 1797

Rank	Name	Author
subclass	Ammonoidea	()
order	Ceratitida	Hyatt 1884
superfamily	Danubitoidea	()
family	Danubitidae
genus	Ceratites	Mojsisovics 1893
subgenus	Florianites
species	kansa	(Diener 1895)

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.

†Ceratites (Florianites) kansa Diener 1895

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Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available

Measurements

No measurements are available

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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Pelsonian or 244.24000 to 243.33000 Ma

Collections (4 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Anisian	246.7 - 241.464	China (Xizang)	Danubites kansa (206215)
Anisian	246.7 - 241.464	India (Himachal Pradesh)	Ceratites kansa (206199 206213)
Pelsonian	244.24 - 243.33	Malaysia (Kelantan)	Danubites kansa (211343)