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Clymeniida ✝
Source Data |
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Rank | order (PBDB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Clymeniida | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 254 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 376 - 371 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 365 - 359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | fast-moving (based on Ammonoidea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | well-developed (based on Cephalopoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | carnivore (based on Ammonoidea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Ammonoidea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Clymeniina ✝ suborder | listed (PBDB) | 224 | 372 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | 365 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | |
Cyrtoclymeniina ✝ suborder | listed (PBDB) | 192 | 376 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | 365 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | |
Gonioclymeniina ✝ suborder | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Wocklumeriina ✝ suborder | listed (PBDB) | 150 | 376 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | 365 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | |
Borkinia ✝ genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Kazakhoclymenia ✝ genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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2002 | Clymeniida Sepkoski, Jr. |
2006 | Clymeniida Shevyrev |
2016 | Clymeniida Korn and Sudar p. 192 |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!