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Halorites
Classification
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Cephalopoda
Order:
Ceratitida
Superfamily:
Tropitaceae
Family:
Haloritidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Halorites MOJSISOVICS, 1879
Type Species:
Am. ramsaueri Hauer, 1846, SD Hyatt & SMITH, 1905
Images
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Fig. 204,10. * H. ramsaueri (Hauer), Alps, 10a,b, X0.3, 10c, *
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
Alps-Sicily-Himalaya-Timor-Calif.
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Nor.
Beginning International Stage:
Norian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
227.3
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Nor.
Ending International Stage:
Norian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
205.74
Description
Involute, compressed, subglobose, venter rounded, sides convex, with radial ribs or rows of tubercles diagonal across shell, body chamber long, contracted, excentric. Suture ammonitic
References
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Cephalopoda
Order:
Ceratitida
Superfamily:
Tropitaceae
Family:
Haloritidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Halorites MOJSISOVICS, 1879
Type Species:
Am. ramsaueri Hauer, 1846, SD Hyatt & SMITH, 1905
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 204,10. * H. ramsaueri (Hauer), Alps, 10a,b, X0.3, 10c, *
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
Alps-Sicily-Himalaya-Timor-Calif.
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Nor.
Beginning International Stage:
Norian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
227.3
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Nor.
Ending International Stage:
Norian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
205.74
Description
Involute, compressed, subglobose, venter rounded, sides convex, with radial ribs or rows of tubercles diagonal across shell, body chamber long, contracted, excentric. Suture ammonitic