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Prolobitinae

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Prolobitidae

Taxonomy
Prolobitinae was named by Wedekind (1913).

It was assigned to Prolobitidae by Arkell et al. (1957), Korn (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Prolobitinae Wedekind
1957Prolobitinae Arkell et al. p. 32
2006Prolobitinae Korn

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderTornoceratinaWedekind 1918
superfamilyDimeroceratoideaHyatt 1884
familyProlobitidaeWedekind 1913
subfamilyProlobitinaeWedekind 1913
subfamilyProlobitinaeWedekind 1913

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.

Subfm. †Prolobitinae Wedekind 1913
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G. †Aurilobites Korn 2002
G. †Prolobites Karpinsky 1885
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†Prolobites aktubensis Bogoslovsky 1969
†Prolobites auriformis Bogoslovsky 1969
†Prolobites delphinus Sandberger and Sandberger 1856
†Prolobites ellipticus Wedekind 1908
†Prolobites fabaeformis Bogoslovsky 1969
†Prolobites inops Korn 2002
†Prolobites nanus Perna 1914
G. †Renites Bogoslovsky 1969
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†Renites kiensis Bogoslovsky 1969
†Renites striatus Bogoslovsky 1969
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:36:55
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:08
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Famennian to the top of the Late/Upper Famennian or 372.15000 to 358.86000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Famennian372.15 - 368.5Kazakhstan Prolobites delphinus, Prolobites ellipticus (172154) Prolobites nanus (172155)
Middle Famennian368.5 - 365.2Russian Federation (Chelyabinsk) Prolobites delphinus, Prolobites ellipticus (172158) Prolobites delphinus, Prolobites nanus (172157)
Middle Famennian368.5 - 365.2Poland (Swietokrzyskie) Prolobites sp. (135750)
Middle Famennian368.5 - 365.2Kazakhstan (Chelyabinsk) Prolobites delphinus, Prolobites nanus, Prolobites aktubensis, Prolobites auriformis, Prolobites ellipticus, Renites striatus (172159)
Middle Famennian368.5 - 365.2Kazakhstan Prolobites delphinus, Prolobites aktubensis, Prolobites auriformis, Prolobites ellipticus (172163) Prolobites delphinus, Prolobites auriformis, Prolobites ellipticus, Renites striatus (172156) Prolobites fabaeformis (172162) Renites striatus (172161 172164)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86Kazakhstan Renites kiensis (172165)