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Isculites
Classification
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Cephalopoda
Order:
Ceratitida
Superfamily:
Ptychitaceae
Family:
lsculitidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Isculites MOJSISOVICS, 1886
Type Species:
Clydonites hauerinus STOLICZKA, 1865
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Fig. 212,3. *I. hauerinus (Stol.), 3a-c, x1 (100*)
Synonyms
Spitisculites
Geographic Distribution
Himalaya
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.(Anis.)
Ending International Stage:
Anisian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
241.46
Description
Conch slightly compressed, whorls depressed. Suture ceratitic.
References
Mojsisovics, E. V., 1886, Arktische Triasfaunen: Mem. Acad. Imp. Sci. Nat. St. Petersbourg, ser. 7, tome 33, p. 1-159, pl. 1-20.
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Cephalopoda
Order:
Ceratitida
Superfamily:
Ptychitaceae
Family:
lsculitidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Isculites MOJSISOVICS, 1886
Type Species:
Clydonites hauerinus STOLICZKA, 1865
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 212,3. *I. hauerinus (Stol.), 3a-c, x1 (100*)
Synonyms
Spitisculites
Geographic Distribution
Himalaya
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.(Anis.)
Ending International Stage:
Anisian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
241.46
Description
Conch slightly compressed, whorls depressed. Suture ceratitic.
References
Mojsisovics, E. V., 1886, Arktische Triasfaunen: Mem. Acad. Imp. Sci. Nat. St. Petersbourg, ser. 7, tome 33, p. 1-159, pl. 1-20.