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Mariceras leonovae

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Scyphoceratidae

Taxonomy
Mariceras leonovae was named by Shimanskiy (1992). Its type specimen is PIN 3536/80 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Shindy River, Kizildjilginskii Gorizont, southwest Pamir, which is in a Kungurian marine horizon in the Kizidjilginskii Formation of Tajikistan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Mariceras leonovae Shimanskiy p. 77 figs. Pl 1, fig 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautiloideaAgassiz 1847
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
superfamilyAipoceratoidea(Hyatt 1883)
familyScyphoceratidae
genusMariceras
speciesleonovae

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.

†Mariceras leonovae Shimanskiy 1992
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:35:00
Modified: 2009-09-27 12:10:42
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Kungurian or 279.30000 to 272.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Tajikistan Mariceras leonovae (type locality: 95470)