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Baculites undatus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Baculitidae

Taxonomy
Baculites undatus was named by Stephenson (1941) [DISTRIBUTION: Campanian; North America.]. It is not a trace fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1941Baculites undatus Stephenson p. 405 figs. pl. 79, figs. 5-10
1993Baculites undatus Kennedy and Cobban p. 424
1994Baculites undatus Kennedy and Cobban p. 1297

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyTurrilitoidea(Gill 1871)
familyBaculitidaeGill 1871
genusBaculitesLamarck 1799
speciesundatusStephenson 1941

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.

Baculites undatus Stephenson 1941
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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 Campanian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 83.60000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Arkansas) Baculites undatus (83042 83043 83045)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Texas) Baculites undatus (7443 7472 7481 7503 7507 7552 7568)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Delaware) Baculites undatus (6173 83133)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Texas) Baculites undatus (7480 7493 7494 7570)