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Sobolewia virginiana

Cephalopoda - Agoniatitida - Sobolewiidae

Taxonomy
Sobolewia virginiana was named by House (1962).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Sobolewia virginiana House
1987Sobolewia virginiana Göddertz p. 173 figs. Pl 10, figs 6-8; text-fig 25
2002Sobolewia virginiana Korn and Klug p. 138

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAgoniatitidaRuzhencev 1957
suborderAnarcestinaMiller and Furnish 1954
superfamilyAnarcestaceaeSteinmann 1890
familySobolewiidaeHouse 1989
genusSobolewiaWedekind 1918
speciesvirginianaHouse 1962

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.

Sobolewia virginiana House 1962
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height24.803.606.405.001.98
shell diameter210.27.9013.210.63.75
shell inflation21.541.401.701.550.212

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:38:07
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:38:07
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Eifelian to the top of the Givetian or 393.30000 to 382.70000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Morocco Sobolewia virginiana (38788)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Algeria Sobolewia virginiana (40376 40451 40452)