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Brachydomoceras

Cephalopoda - Oncocerida - Polyelasmoceratidae

Taxonomy
Brachydomoceras was named by Teichert and Glenister (1952) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi Sepkoski's reference number: 299]. Its type is Brachydomoceras erectum.

It was assigned to Cyrtogomphoceratidae by Teichert and Glenister (1952); to Polyelasmoceratidae by Teichert et al. (1964); and to Oncoceratida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
B. erectum (type species)
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by B. Kröger on 2017-09-26

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Brachydomoceras Teichert and Glenister
1964Brachydomoceras Teichert et al. p. K316
2002Brachydomoceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassMulticeratoidea()
orderOncocerida()
familyPolyelasmoceratidaeShimanskiy 1956
genusBrachydomoceras

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.

G. †Brachydomoceras Teichert and Glenister 1952
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Brachydomoceras erectum Teichert and Glenister 1952
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:34:44
Modified: 2007-09-07 05:00:00
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Emsian or 410.62000 to 393.47000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Emsian410.62 - 393.47Australia (Victoria) B. erectum (188988)