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Sagenites
Classification
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Cephalopoda
Order:
Ceratitida
Superfamily:
Tropitaceae
Family:
Haloritidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Sagenites DIENER, 1915
Type Species:
S. tropitiformis
Images
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Fig. 200,1. *S. tropitiformis, Alps, 1 a, b, X1, 1 c, X2 (292*)
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
Alps, Hung, Sicily, Timor
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Carn.
Beginning International Stage:
Carnian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
237
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Nor.
Ending International Stage:
Norian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
205.74
Description
Smooth, small, evolute, compressed, discoidal, venter acute with prominent keel, body chamber contracting. Suture goniatitic
References
Diener, Carl, 1915, Fossilium Catalogus, pt. 8, Cephalopoda Triadica: W. Junk (Berlin), 369 p.
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Cephalopoda
Order:
Ceratitida
Superfamily:
Tropitaceae
Family:
Haloritidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Sagenites DIENER, 1915
Type Species:
S. tropitiformis
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 200,1. *S. tropitiformis, Alps, 1 a, b, X1, 1 c, X2 (292*)
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
Alps, Hung, Sicily, Timor
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Carn.
Beginning International Stage:
Carnian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
237
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Nor.
Ending International Stage:
Norian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
205.74
Description
Smooth, small, evolute, compressed, discoidal, venter acute with prominent keel, body chamber contracting. Suture goniatitic
References
Diener, Carl, 1915, Fossilium Catalogus, pt. 8, Cephalopoda Triadica: W. Junk (Berlin), 369 p.