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Prionolobus hanieli

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Proptychitidae

Taxonomy
Meekoceras hanieli was named by Welter (1922). It is not extant. Its type locality is Nifoekoko, Niki Niki (Meekoceras beds), which is in a Smithian marine limestone/tuff in Indonesia.

It was recombined as Prionolobus hanieli by Spath (1934).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1922Meekoceras hanieli Welter
1934Prionolobus hanieli Spath

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
suborderMeekoceratina
superfamilyMeekoceratoideaWaagen 1895
familyProptychitidaeWaagen 1895
genusPrionolobus
specieshanieli()

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.

Prionolobus hanieli Welter 1922
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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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Smithian or 249.90000 to 248.10000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Indonesia (Timor) Meekoceras hanieli (type locality: 204266)
Olenekian249.9 - 246.7Indonesia Prionolobus hanieli (214983)