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Praedaraelites

Cephalopoda - Prolecanitida - Daraelitidae

Taxonomy
Praedaraelites was named by Schindewolf (1934) [Sepkoski's age data: C Vise-u C Serp]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Prolecanitida by Sepkoski (2002); to Epicanitinae by Korn (2006); and to Daraelitidae by Furnish et al. (2009) and Korn and Sudar (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1934Praedaraelites Schindewolf
2002Praedaraelites Sepkoski
2006Praedaraelites Korn
2009Praedaraelites Furnish et al. p. 192
2016Praedaraelites Korn and Sudar p. 217

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderProlecanitidaMiller and Furnish 1954
superfamilyProlecanitoidea()
familyDaraelitidae
genusPraedaraelitesSchindewolf 1934

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. †Praedaraelites Schindewolf 1934
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Praedaraelites aktubensis Ruzhentsev 1949
Praedaraelites loeblichi Miller and Furnish 1940
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height1014.16.0048.714.912.6
shell diameter1034.714.599.035.524.2
shell inflation1011.04.8024.011.25.60

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 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Asbian to the top of the Arnsbergian or 340.00000 to 323.70000 Ma

Collections (47 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asbian340.0 - 336.0USA (Utah) P. loeblichi (134499 134501 134645)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9USA (Nevada) P. loeblichi (134450)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9Kazakhstan Epicanites aktubensis (166868 166869 166871 166872)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9USA (Utah) P. loeblichi (134614)
Brigantian - Pendleian336.0 - 327.0Serbia and Montenegro P. aktubensis (177518 177522)
Pendleian330.9 - 327.0Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Epicanites aktubensis (166951 166952)
Pendleian330.9 - 327.0Russian Federation (Orenburg) Epicanites aktubensis (166941 166944 166945)
Pendleian330.9 - 327.0Kazakhstan Epicanites aktubensis (8421 166865 166866 166873 166874 166875 166876 166877 166878 166879 166880 166881 166882 166884 166885 166886 166887 166888 166889 166891 166892 166895 166897) P. aktubensis (166894)
Serpukhovian330.9 - 323.2Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Epicanites aktubensis (191381 191384)
Arnsbergian327.0 - 323.7Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Epicanites aktubensis (166954)
Arnsbergian327.0 - 323.7Russian Federation (Orenburg) Epicanites aktubensis (166938 166946 166947)
Arnsbergian327.0 - 323.7Kazakhstan Epicanites aktubensis (166899)