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Silberlingites mulleri

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Sibiritidae

Taxonomy
Silberlingites mulleri was named by Bucher (1989). Its type specimen is USNM 438327, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Coyote Canyon HB 56, northern Humboldt Range, which is in an Aegean offshore limestone/siltstone in the Prida Formation of Nevada. It is the type species of Silberlingites.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Silberlingites mulleri Bucher p. 968 figs. Pl 3, figs 1-11; pl 4, figs 1-4; text-fig 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyDinaritoidea(Mojsisovics 1882)
familySibiritidaeMojsisovics 1896
subfamilySilberlingitinae
genusSilberlingites
speciesmulleri

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.

Silberlingites mulleri Bucher 1989
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell diameter836.218.573.840.618.7

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: Aegean or 246.70000 to 244.99000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aegean246.7 - 244.99USA (Nevada) Silberlingites mulleri (112707 type locality: 112778 112791)