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Gymnites
Classification
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Cephalopoda
Order:
Ceratitida
Superfamily:
Pinacocerataceae
Family:
Gymnitidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Gymnites MOJSISOVICS, 1882
Type Species:
Am. incultus Beyrich, 1867, SD DIENER, 1915
Images
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Fig. 214,2. *G. incultus (Beyrich), Anis., Alps-BalkanHimalaya, 2 a, b, X0.25, 2 c, X1 (293*).
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
Alps-Balkan-Himalaya-Timor-B.C.-Nev.
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
M.Trias.(Anis.)
Beginning International Stage:
Anisian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
246.7
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
M. Trias.{Ladin.)
Ending International Stage:
Ladinian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
237
Description
Evolute, whorl section oval, venter arched, shell smooth, outer volutions may have costation or rows of nodes or both. Suture ammonitic with 2 lateral lobes and retracted auxiliaries
References
Mojsisovics, E. V., 1882, Die Cephalopoden der mediterranen Triasprovinz: Same, Band 10, p. 1-322, pl. 1-94.
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Cephalopoda
Order:
Ceratitida
Superfamily:
Pinacocerataceae
Family:
Gymnitidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Gymnites MOJSISOVICS, 1882
Type Species:
Am. incultus Beyrich, 1867, SD DIENER, 1915
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 214,2. *G. incultus (Beyrich), Anis., Alps-BalkanHimalaya, 2 a, b, X0.25, 2 c, X1 (293*).
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
Alps-Balkan-Himalaya-Timor-B.C.-Nev.
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
M.Trias.(Anis.)
Beginning International Stage:
Anisian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
246.7
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
M. Trias.{Ladin.)
Ending International Stage:
Ladinian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
237
Description
Evolute, whorl section oval, venter arched, shell smooth, outer volutions may have costation or rows of nodes or both. Suture ammonitic with 2 lateral lobes and retracted auxiliaries
References
Mojsisovics, E. V., 1882, Die Cephalopoden der mediterranen Triasprovinz: Same, Band 10, p. 1-322, pl. 1-94.