Eocanites Librovitch 1957
Authors/Creators
- 1. Museum für Naturkunde, Leibniz-Institut für Evolutions- und Biodiversitätsforschung, Invalidenstrasse 43, 10115 Berlin, Germany.
Description
Genus Eocanites Librovitch, 1957
Diagnosis
Genus of the Prolecanitinae with the sutural formula E A L U I; lateral lobe small, cuneiform.
Genus composition
Eocanites is currently composed of 21 species, which have been described from various regions:
Central Europe(Schmidt 1925; Schindewolf 1926b; Vöhringer 1960; Bartzsch et al. 2003): Gattendorfia nodosa Schmidt, 1925; Protocanites supradevonicus Schindewolf, 1926; Protocanites planus Schindewolf, 1926; Protocanites spiratissimus Schindewolf, 1926; Protocanites supradevonicus brevis Vöhringer, 1960; Protocanites planus tener Vöhringer, 1960; Eocanites ruani Bartzsch, Korn & Weyer, 2003; Eocanites delicatus sp. nov.
North Africa (Bockwinkel & Ebbighausen 2006; Ebbighausen & Bockwinkel 2007): Eocanites dkorni Bockwinkel & Ebbighausen, 2006; Eocanites rtbeckeri Bockwinkel & Ebbighausen, 2006; Eocanites simplex Bockwinkel & Ebbighausen, 2006.
South China (Sun & Shen 1965; Ruan & He 1974; Ruan 1981): Asioclymenia asiatica Sun & Shen, 1965; Eocanites briareus Ruan, 1981; Eocanites circinatus Ruan, 1981; Eocanites curvicostatus Ruan, 1981; Eocanites holcoventrus Ruan, 1981; E ocanites huishuiensis Ruan, 1981; Eocanites nanus Ruan, 1981; Eocanites retiolus Ruan, 1981; Eocanites robustus Ruan, 1981; Eocanites rursiradiatus Ruan, 1981; Eocanites stenosellatus Ruan, 1981.
Remarks
Eocanites, along with Protocanites, is the genus of the entire order Prolecanitida with the simplest suture line consisting only of the elements E A L U I. In contrast to Protocanites with a V-shaped external lobe, Eocanites has a parallel-sided or slightly pouched external lobe.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Librovitch
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Order
- Prolecanitida
- Family
- Prolecanitidae
- Genus
- Eocanites
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Eocanites Librovitch, 1957 sec. Korn & Weyer, 2023
References
- Librovitch L. S. 1957. O nekotorykh novykh gruppakh goniatitov iz kamennougolnykh otlozheniy SSSR. Ezhegodnik Vsesoyuznogo Paleontologicheskogo Obshchestva 16: 246 - 273.
- Schmidt H. 1925. Die carbonischen Goniatiten Deutschlands. Jahrbuch der Preussischen Geologischen Landesanstalt 45: 489 - 609.
- Schindewolf O. H. 1926 b. Zur Kenntnis der Devon-Karbon-Grenze in Deutschland. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft 78: 88 - 133.
- Vohringer E. 1960. Die Goniatiten der unterkarbonischen Gattendorfia - Stufe im Honnetal (Sauerland). Fortschritte in der Geologie von Rheinland und Westfalen 3: 107 - 196.
- Bartzsch K., Korn D. & Weyer D. 2003. Eocanites ruani - Eine Ammonideaart aus der Gattendorfia - Stufe (Unterkarbon) von Saalfeld im Thuringischen Schiefergebirge. Beitrage zur Geologie von Thuringen, Neue Folge 10: 5 - 15.
- Bockwinkel J. & Ebbighausen V. 2006. A new ammonoid fauna from the Gattendorfia - Eocanites Genozone of the Anti-Atlas (Early Carboniferous; Morocco). Fossil Record 9: 87 - 129. https: // doi. org / 10.5194 / fr- 9 - 87 - 2006
- Ebbighausen V. & Bockwinkel J. 2007. Tournaisian (Early Carboniferous / Mississippian) ammonoids from the Ma'der Basin (Anti-Atlas, Morocco). Fossil Record 10: 125 - 163. https: // doi. org / 10.1002 / mmng. 200700003
- Sun Y. & Shen Y. 1965. On the late Upper Devonian ammonite fauna of the Wocklumeria beds of south Kweichow and its stratigraphical significance. Professional Papers of the Academy of Geological Science, Ministry of Geology, section B 1: 33 - 100.
- Ruan Y. & He G. 1974. Devonian Ammonoids. In: Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology A. S. (ed.) A handbook of the Stratigraphy and Paleontology in Southwest China: 238 - 239. Science Press, Beijing.
- Ruan Y. 1981. Devonian and earliest Carboniferous Ammonoids from Guangxi and Guizhou. Memoires of Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology, Academia Sinica 15: 1 - 152.