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Eodanubites xinyuanensis

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Danubitidae

Taxonomy
Eodanubites xinyuanensis was named by Wang (1978). Its type specimen is NIGP 44411, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sample AAN14, Xinyuan, Ziyun, which is in a Spathian carbonate limestone in the Luolou Formation of China. It is the type species of Eodanubites.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Eodanubites xinyuanensis Wang p. 163 figs. Pl 1, figs 17,20,21; text-figs 6a,b
2022Eodanubites xinyuanensis Ehiro p. 147 fig. 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyDanubitoidea()
familyDanubitidae
genusEodanubites
speciesxinyuanensis

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
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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: Spathian or 251.30000 to 247.20000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Spathian251.3 - 247.2China (Guizhou) Eodanubites xinyuanensis (type locality: 213532)
Spathian251.3 - 247.2Japan Eodanubites xinyuanensis (224865 224866 224867 224868)