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Lanceolites discoidalis

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Lanceolitidae

Taxonomy
Lanceolites discoidalis was named by Ganev (1966). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is 1km SE of Karavelyovo, which is in an Olenekian carbonate marl/limestone in Bulgaria.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Lanceolites discoidalis Ganev
1969Lanceolites discoidalis Kummel

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyNoritoidea(Karpinsky 1889)
familyLanceolitidae()
genusLanceolites
speciesdiscoidalis

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.

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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: Olenekian or 249.90000 to 246.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Olenekian249.9 - 246.7Bulgaria (Burgas) Lanceolites discoidalis (type locality: 213183)