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Forbesiceras brundrettei

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Forbesiceratidae

Taxonomy
Neopulchellia brundrettei was named by Young (1958). Its type specimen is TMM 10734, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Forbesiceras brundrettei by Young (1979), Kennedy and Cobban (1993), Kennedy and Klinger (2008).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
F. brundretti

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Neopulchellia brundrettei Young p. 289 figs. pl. 39, figs. 1-3
1979Forbesiceras brundrettei Young p. 38
1993Forbesiceras brundrettei Kennedy and Cobban p. 331
2008Forbesiceras brundrettei Kennedy and Klinger p. 118

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyForbesiceratidae()
genusForbesicerasKossmat 1897
speciesbrundrettei(Young 1958)

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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Early/Lower Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Texas) Forbesiceras brundrettei (88566 88567 88568 88570 88571 88572)