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Aegeiceras ugra

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Japonitidae

Taxonomy
Gymnites ugra was named by Diener (1895). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Chitichun No. 1 Block, which is in an Anisian carbonate limestone in China.

It was recombined as Japonites ugra by Diener (1907); it was recombined as Aegeiceras ugra by Fantini Sestini (1981).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1895Gymnites ugra Diener p. 112 figs. Pl 30, fig 15
1907Japonites ugra Diener
1981Aegeiceras ugra Fantini Sestini p. 57 figs. Pl 5, fig 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyPinacoceratoidea(Mojsisovics 1879)
familyJaponitidaeTozer 1971
genusAegeiceras
speciesugra(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.

Aegeiceras ugra 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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Anisian or 247.20000 to 242.00000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aegean247.2 - 242.0Greece Aegeiceras ugra (143851 143855)
Aegean247.2 - 242.0Romania Aegeiceras ugra (199553 199554)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0China (Xizang) Gymnites ugra (206215)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Afghanistan (Paktia) Gymnites ugra (41676)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0India (Himachal Pradesh) Japonites ugra (206199)