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Epadrianites
Classification
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Cephalopoda
Subclass:
Ammonoidea
Order:
Goniatitida
Suborder:
Goniatitina
Superfamily:
Adrianitoidea
Family:
Adrianitidae
Subfamily:
Adrianitinae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Epadrianites SCHINDEWOLF, 1931, p. 200
Type Species:
Agathiceras timorense BOEHM, 1908, p. 321, OD
Images
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Fig. 79, 2a-c. *E. timorensis (Военм), Amarassi beds, Wuchiapingian, Amarassi, Timor, a-b, holotype, MTHD (same as Военм, 1908, pl. 11, 3a-c, fig. 1 {a}-{b}), X 2, c, topotype, SUI 12685A, diameter at 40 mm (new).-Fig. 79, 2d-f. E. involutus Haniel, lectotype, Amarassi beds, Bihati, Timor, MTHD 12751 (same as Haniel, 1915, pl. 5, 8a, b), X 2 (new).-Fig. 79, 2g. E. beyrichi, paralectotype (herein), MTHD 12745, Wordian, Basleo beds, Basleo, Timor (probable source of suture, Haniel, 1915, fig. 23), X 2 (new).
Synonyms
Basleoceras
Geographic Distribution
Indonesia (Timor), China (Jilin, Guizhou), Italy (Sicily), Oman, Croatia, Mexico (Coahuila), Azerbaijan (Dzhulfa)
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Guadalupian (Wordian)
Beginning International Stage:
Wordian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
269.21
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Lopingian (Wuchiapingian)
Ending International Stage:
Wuchiapingian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
254.24
Description
Conch large (diameter at maturity up to 7 cm), globular, with moderately large umbilicus and longitudinal lirae much stronger than transverse sculpture, Mature modifications incompletely known, but comprise slight geniculation, reduction of umbilical diameter, subterminal constriction, and terminal flare that probably extended into ventrolateral lappets, Sutural trace transverse, suture comprises four or five pairs of external lateral lobes, three or four pairs of internal lateral lobes, and two or three additional lobes on each umbilical wall
References
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Cephalopoda
Subclass:
Ammonoidea
Order:
Goniatitida
Suborder:
Goniatitina
Superfamily:
Adrianitoidea
Family:
Adrianitidae
Subfamily:
Adrianitinae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Epadrianites SCHINDEWOLF, 1931, p. 200
Type Species:
Agathiceras timorense BOEHM, 1908, p. 321, OD
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 79, 2a-c. *E. timorensis (Военм), Amarassi beds, Wuchiapingian, Amarassi, Timor, a-b, holotype, MTHD (same as Военм, 1908, pl. 11, 3a-c, fig. 1 {a}-{b}), X 2, c, topotype, SUI 12685A, diameter at 40 mm (new).-Fig. 79, 2d-f. E. involutus Haniel, lectotype, Amarassi beds, Bihati, Timor, MTHD 12751 (same as Haniel, 1915, pl. 5, 8a, b), X 2 (new).-Fig. 79, 2g. E. beyrichi, paralectotype (herein), MTHD 12745, Wordian, Basleo beds, Basleo, Timor (probable source of suture, Haniel, 1915, fig. 23), X 2 (new).
Synonyms
Basleoceras
Geographic Distribution
Indonesia (Timor), China (Jilin, Guizhou), Italy (Sicily), Oman, Croatia, Mexico (Coahuila), Azerbaijan (Dzhulfa)
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Guadalupian (Wordian)
Beginning International Stage:
Wordian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
269.21
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Lopingian (Wuchiapingian)
Ending International Stage:
Wuchiapingian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
254.24
Description
Conch large (diameter at maturity up to 7 cm), globular, with moderately large umbilicus and longitudinal lirae much stronger than transverse sculpture, Mature modifications incompletely known, but comprise slight geniculation, reduction of umbilical diameter, subterminal constriction, and terminal flare that probably extended into ventrolateral lappets, Sutural trace transverse, suture comprises four or five pairs of external lateral lobes, three or four pairs of internal lateral lobes, and two or three additional lobes on each umbilical wall