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Omanites

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Paranannitidae

Species
O. musjahensis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2012Omanites Brühwiler and Bucher p. 42

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
suborderCeratitinaHyatt 1884
familyParanannitidaeSpath 1930
genusOmanites

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. †Omanites Brühwiler and Bucher 2012
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Omanites musjahensis Brühwiler and Bucher 2012
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height217.511.028.019.512.0
shell diameter242.527.067.047.028.3
shell inflation211.78.0017.012.56.36

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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Smithian or 249.90000 to 248.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Oman O. musjahensis (127422)