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Halorites sapphonis

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Haloritidae

Taxonomy
Halorites sapphonis was named by von Mojsisovics (1896). It is not extant. Its type locality is Bambanag, Halorites Beds, which is in a Norian carbonate limestone in India.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
H. sundaicus

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1896Halorites alcaci von Mojsisovics
1896Halorites sapphonis von Mojsisovics
1981Halorites sapphonis Tatzreiter

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyTropitaceae(Mojsisovics 1875)
familyHaloritidaeMojsisovics 1893
genusHaloritesMojsisovics 1879
speciessapphonis

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.

†Halorites sapphonis von Mojsisovics 1896
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Invalid names: Halorites alcaci von Mojsisovics 1896 [synonym]
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: Norian or 227.30000 to 205.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Norian227.3 - 205.7India Halorites sapphonis, Halorites alcaci (type locality: 85471)