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Discogymnites

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Gymnitidae

Taxonomy
Discogymnites was named by Tozer (1994).

It was assigned to Gymnitinae by Tozer (1994).

Species
D. hollandi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Discogymnites Tozer p. 128

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyPinacoceratoidea(Mojsisovics 1879)
familyGymnitidaeWaagen 1895
subfamilyGymnitinae
genusDiscogymnites

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.

G. †Discogymnites Tozer 1994
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†Discogymnites hollandi McLearn 1948
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height2116.0--116.0-
shell diameter2167.3140.0200.0170.042.4
shell inflation20.001--0.001-

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: Aegean or 246.70000 to 244.99000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aegean246.7 - 244.99Canada (British Columbia) D. hollandi (137383 139056) Gymnites hollandi (43796)
Aegean246.7 - 244.99Russian Federation Anagymnites hollandi (124944)
Aegean - Bithynian246.7 - 244.24Canada (British Columbia) D. hollandi (139099)