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Kingites
Classification
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Cephalopoda
Order:
Ceratitida
Superfamily:
Noritaceae
Family:
Paranoritidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Kingites WAAGEN, 1895
Type Species:
K. lens
Images
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Fig. 170,6. *K. lens; X I (548*)
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
SaltR
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Scyth.
Beginning International Stage:
Induan
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
251.9
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Scyth.
Ending International Stage:
Olenekian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
246.7
Description
Like Koninckites but with rounded venter, deep funnel-shaped umbilicus and indentations of suture more individualized
References
Waagen, Wilhelm, 1895, Fossils from the Ceratite Formation: Same, ser. 13, Salt Range Fossils, v. 2, p. 1-323, pl. 1-40.
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Cephalopoda
Order:
Ceratitida
Superfamily:
Noritaceae
Family:
Paranoritidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Kingites WAAGEN, 1895
Type Species:
K. lens
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 170,6. *K. lens; X I (548*)
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
SaltR
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Scyth.
Beginning International Stage:
Induan
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
251.9
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Scyth.
Ending International Stage:
Olenekian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
246.7
Description
Like Koninckites but with rounded venter, deep funnel-shaped umbilicus and indentations of suture more individualized
References
Waagen, Wilhelm, 1895, Fossils from the Ceratite Formation: Same, ser. 13, Salt Range Fossils, v. 2, p. 1-323, pl. 1-40.