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Indigirites tozeri

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Nathorstitidae

Taxonomy
Indigirites tozeri was named by Weitschat and Lehmann (1983). Its type specimen is SGPIHM 2819 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Botneheia, Nordenskjold Land (upper nodule layer), which is in a Fassanian marine shale in the Botneheia Formation of Svalbard and Jan Mayen.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Indigirites tozeri Weitschat and Lehmann p. 49 figs. Pl 5, figs 5-8
1997Indigirites tozeri Dagys and Konstantinov

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyNathorstitaceaeSpath 1951
familyNathorstitidae
genusIndigiritesPopov 1947
speciestozeri

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.

Indigirites tozeri Weitschat and Lehmann 1983
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height421.719.528.520.04.34
shell diameter436.933.545.035.05.36
shell inflation40.0070.0013.000.0011.50

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: Fassanian or 242.00000 to 235.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Fassanian242.0 - 235.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen Indigirites tozeri (type locality: 144477 144479)