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Medlicottia subdorbignyi

Cephalopoda - Prolecanitida - Medlicottiidae

Taxonomy
Medlicottia subdorbignyi was named by Gerassimov (1937).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Medlicottia subdorbignyi Gerassimov
1949Medlicottia vetusta Ruzhencev
2002Medlicottia vetusta Leonova
2019Medlicottia subdorbignyi Leonova p. 358 fig. 3
2020Medlicottia subdorbignyi Leonova p. 1098 figs. Pl 1, fig 4; pl 2, figs 1,2; text-fig 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderProlecanitidaMiller and Furnish 1954
superfamilyMedlicottioidea(Karpinsky 1889)
familyMedlicottiidae
subfamilyMedlicottiinae
genusMedlicottiaWaagen 1880
speciessubdorbignyiGerassimov 1937

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.

Medlicottia subdorbignyi Gerassimov 1937
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Invalid names: Medlicottia vetusta Ruzhencev 1949 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height235.434.736.135.40.990
shell diameter260.559.361.860.51.77
shell inflation23.002.503.603.050.778

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:37:20
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:37:20
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Asselian to the top of the Sakmarian or 298.90000 to 290.10000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Medlicottia subdorbignyi (204136)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Medlicottia subdorbignyi (217201)