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Beudanticeras flindersi

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Beudanticeratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites flindersi was named by McCoy (1865) [DISTRIBUTION: Albian; Australia.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Beudanticeras flindersi by Whitehouse (1926) and Whitehouse (1928).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
B. daintreei, B. dupini, B. laevigatum, B. santaecrucis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Ammonites flindersi McCoy p. 51
1926Beudanticeras flindersi Whitehouse p. 216219
1928Beudanticeras flindersi Whitehouse p. 201

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyDesmoceratoidea(Zittel 1895)
familyBeudanticeratidae(Breistroffer 1953)
genusBeudanticerasHitzell 1902
speciesflindersi(McCoy 1865)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:27:03
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Albian to the top of the Albian or 105.30000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Albian113.0 - 100.5Australia (Queensland) Ammonites flindersi (222684)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Australia (Queensland) Beudanticeras flindersi (83921 83922)