Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Baculitidae
Belongs to Baculites according to C. Salazar et al. 2010
See also Atabekyan and Khakimov 1976, Haas 1943, Howarth 1965, Kennedy 1986, Matsumoto 1959, Paulcke 1907, Russell and Landes 1937 and Ward and Kennedy 1993
Sister taxa: Baculites ambatryensis, Baculites annulatus, Baculites aquilaensis, Baculites argentinicus, Baculites asper, Baculites asperiformis, Baculites baculus, Baculites bailyi, Baculites boulei, Baculites brevicosta, Baculites capensis, Baculites chicoensis, Baculites claviformis, Baculites clinolobatus, Baculites cobbani, Baculites codyensis, Baculites compressus, Baculites crickmayi, Baculites cuneatus, Baculites eliasi, Baculites fairbanksi, Baculites fuchsi, Baculites gilberti, Baculites grandis, Baculites gregoryensis, Baculites haresi, Baculites huenickeni, Baculites incurvatus, Baculites inornatus, Baculites jenseni, Baculites kirki, Baculites klingeri, Baculites knorrianus, Baculites lechitides, Baculites leopoliensis, Baculites lomaensis, Baculites mariasensis, Baculites mclearni, Baculites meeki, Baculites minerensis, Baculites nugssuaqensis, Baculites obtusus, Baculites occidentalis, Baculites ovatus, Baculites perplexus, Baculites pseudovatus, Baculites rectus, Baculites reesidei, Baculites rex, Baculites rugosus, Baculites schenki, Baculites scotti, Baculites subanceps, Baculites subcircularis, Baculites tanakai, Baculites taylorensis, Baculites undatus, Baculites undulatus, Baculites vaalsensis, Baculites valognensis, Baculites vertebralis, Baculites yokoyamai
Subtaxa: Baculites anceps leopoliensis
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Angola (2 collections), Belgium (1), Canada (2: Alberta), Chile (9), France (7), Germany (4), the Netherlands (4), Spain (1), Tajikistan (2), United States (12: California), Uzbekistan (1)
Total: 45 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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