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Rimkinites

Classification

    Phylum:  
Mollusca
    Class:  
Cephalopoda
    Order:  
Ceratitida
    Superfamily:  
Ceratitaceae
    Family:  
Carnitidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Rimkinites MOJSISOVICS, 1902
    Type Species:  
Hungarites nitiensis MOJS., 1896


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Fig. 188,1. *R. nitiensis (Mojs.), Ladin., Himalaya, 1 a, b, X1.5 (295*).


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

Himalaya


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
M.Trias.(Ladin.)
    Beginning International Stage:  
Ladinian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
241.46
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
U.Trias.(Carn.)
    Ending International Stage:  
Carnian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
227.3


Description

Tricarinate venter persisting, sides with weak sigmoidal ribs, some forms with clavi at ventrolateral edge. Suture subammonitic with no adventitious elements but with auxiliary elements




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