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Cladiscites
Classification
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Cephalopoda
Order:
Ceratitida
Superfamily:
Arcestaceae
Family:
Cladiscitidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Cladiscites MOJSISOVICS, 1879
Type Species:
Am. tornatus Bronn, 1832, SD DIENER, 1915
Images
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Fig. 210,2. *C. tornatus (Bronn), Nor., Alps-Timor, 2 a, b, X0.7, 2 c, X1.5 (292*)
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
Alps, Sicily, Balkan, Himalaya, Timor, Alaska, Kotelny
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
U.Trias.(Carn.)
Beginning International Stage:
Carnian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
237
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
U.Trias.(Rhaet.)
Ending International Stage:
Rhaetian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
201.36
Description
Strigate, whorl section subrectangular. Suture ammonitic with bifid saddles
References
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Cephalopoda
Order:
Ceratitida
Superfamily:
Arcestaceae
Family:
Cladiscitidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Cladiscites MOJSISOVICS, 1879
Type Species:
Am. tornatus Bronn, 1832, SD DIENER, 1915
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 210,2. *C. tornatus (Bronn), Nor., Alps-Timor, 2 a, b, X0.7, 2 c, X1.5 (292*)
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
Alps, Sicily, Balkan, Himalaya, Timor, Alaska, Kotelny
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
U.Trias.(Carn.)
Beginning International Stage:
Carnian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
237
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
U.Trias.(Rhaet.)
Ending International Stage:
Rhaetian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
201.36
Description
Strigate, whorl section subrectangular. Suture ammonitic with bifid saddles