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Sonninia
Classification
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Cephalopoda
Subclass:
Ammonoidea
Order:
Ceratitida
Suborder:
Ammonitina
Superfamily:
Hildocerataceae
Family:
Sonniniidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Sonninia BAYLE, 1879
Type Species:
Waagenia propinquans BAYLE, 1878
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Fig. 310,1. *S. (S.) propinquans (Bayle), Fr., 1 a, b, X1 (586*)
Synonyms
Stiphromorphites, Sherbornites, Sonnites
Geographic Distribution
Eu.-N.Afr.-Madag.-Cauc.-Azerbaijan-Persia-Tibet-W. Austral.-S.Alaska-Can.-Ore.-Calif.-S.Am.
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
L.Baj.(concauum z., rare)-M.Baj.(sowerbyi z.)
Beginning International Stage:
Bajocian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
170.9
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
M.Baj.(sauzei z.)
Ending International Stage:
Bajocian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
66
Ending Date:
169.1
Description
Single-keeled planulates with strong irregular ribbing bearing median row of lateral tubercles at least on early to middle whorls, body chamber becoming more or less smooth
References
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Classification
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Cephalopoda
Subclass:
Ammonoidea
Order:
Ceratitida
Suborder:
Ammonitina
Superfamily:
Hildocerataceae
Family:
Sonniniidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Sonninia BAYLE, 1879
Type Species:
Waagenia propinquans BAYLE, 1878
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 310,1. *S. (S.) propinquans (Bayle), Fr., 1 a, b, X1 (586*)
Synonyms
Stiphromorphites, Sherbornites, Sonnites
Geographic Distribution
Eu.-N.Afr.-Madag.-Cauc.-Azerbaijan-Persia-Tibet-W. Austral.-S.Alaska-Can.-Ore.-Calif.-S.Am.
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
L.Baj.(concauum z., rare)-M.Baj.(sowerbyi z.)
Beginning International Stage:
Bajocian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
170.9
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
M.Baj.(sauzei z.)
Ending International Stage:
Bajocian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
66
Ending Date:
169.1
Description
Single-keeled planulates with strong irregular ribbing bearing median row of lateral tubercles at least on early to middle whorls, body chamber becoming more or less smooth