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Burckhardtites ehlersi

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Desmoceratidae

Taxonomy
Burckhardtites ehlersi was named by Humphrey (1949). It is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Burckhardtites ehlersi Humphrey p. 146 figs. pl. 12, figs. 4-6
2008Burckhardtites ehlersi Barragán and Maurrasse p. 151

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyDesmoceratoidea(Zittel 1895)
familyDesmoceratidaeZittel 1895
subfamilyDesmoceratinaeZittel 1895
genusBurckhardtites(Humphrey 1949)
speciesehlersiHumphrey 1949

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.

†Burckhardtites ehlersi Humphrey 1949
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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: or 122.46000 to 121.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 122.46Mexico (Nuevo Leon) Burckhardtites ehlersi (87908)