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Sandlingites oribasus

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Sandlingitidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites oribasus was named by Dittmar (1866). It is the type species of Sandlingites.

It was recombined as Sandlingites oribasus by Smith (1927), Spath (1951), Tozer (1994).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1866Ammonites oribasus Dittmar p. 384 figs. Pl 18, figs 8-10
1927Sandlingites oribasus Smith p. 83 figs. Pl 57, figs 24-27
1951Sandlingites oribasus Spath p. 48
1994Sandlingites oribasus Tozer p. 177 figs. Pl 104, figs 1a,b

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyClydonitaceaeMojsisovics 1879
familySandlingitidaeTozer 1971
genusSandlingitesMojsisovics 1893
speciesoribasus(Dittmar 1866)

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.

†Sandlingites oribasus Dittmar 1866
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell diameter119.0

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: Tuvalian or 233.60000 to 227.30000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tuvalian233.6 - 227.3USA (California) Sandlingites oribasus (33324)
Tuvalian233.6 - 227.3Canada (British Columbia) Sandlingites oribasus (49746)