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Ussurites

Classification

    Phylum:  
Mollusca
    Class:  
Cephalopoda
    Order:  
Ammonitida
    Superfamily:  
Phyllocerataceae
    Family:  
Ussuritidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Ussurites HYATT, 1900
    Type Species:  
Monophyllites sichoticus DIENER, 1895


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Fig. 215,3. *. sichoticus (Diener), Sib., * (101*).


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

Sib.-Spitz.-Himalaya-Timor-Japan-B.C.-Calif.- ?Albania


Age Range

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


Description

Like Monophyllites but with simpler suture. First lateral saddle typically indented only on ventral side, 2nd lateral on dorsal side




References

Hyatt, Alpheus, 1900, Cephalopoda: in Zittel, K. A., Textbook of Palaeontology, 1st English ed., transl. Eastman, C. R., p. 502-592, fig. 1049-1235.


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