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Semiornites

Classification

    Phylum:  
Mollusca
    Class:  
Cephalopoda
    Order:  
Ceratitida
    Superfamily:  
Ceratitaceae
    Family:  
Ceratitidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Semiornites ARTHABER, 1912
    Type Species:  
Ceratites cordevolicus Mojsisovics, 1882, SD DIENER, 1915


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Fossil Image
Fig. 184,5. *S. cordevolicus (Mojs.), Alps, 5a,b, X0.7 (293*)


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

Alps-Balkan-Hima-laya


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Anis.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Anisian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
246.7
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Anis.
    Ending International Stage:  
Anisian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
241.46


Description

Involute, compressed platycone, with either no distinct ribbing or single row of tubercles, or with ribs bifurcating at umbilical edge




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