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Longobarditoides caucasius

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Longobarditidae

Taxonomy
Longobarditoides caucasius was named by Shevyrev (1961). Its type specimen is PIN 1477/79 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Tkhach River, left source, Laboceras-Megaphyllites beds, which is in a Bithynian marine carbonate in the Acheshbok Formation of the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Longobarditoides.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Longobarditoides caucasius Shevyrev
1995Longobarditoides caucasius Shevyrev p. 98 figs. Pl 16, fig 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyDanubitoidea()
familyLongobarditidae
subfamilyLongobarditinae
genusLongobarditoidesShevyrev 1961
speciescaucasiusShevyrev 1961

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.

Longobarditoides caucasius Shevyrev 1961
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height212.711.314.212.82.05
shell diameter221.419.323.821.63.18
shell inflation20.8000.8000.8000.800-

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: base of the Aegean to the top of the Bithynian or 246.70000 to 244.24000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aegean246.7 - 244.99Russian Federation Longobarditoides caucasius (99520 99539)
Bithynian244.99 - 244.24Russian Federation Longobarditoides caucasius (type locality: 99523)