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Barremites

Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Desmoceratidae

Taxonomy
Barremites was named by Kilian (1915) [Sepkoski's age data: K Haut-l K Barr-u]. Its type is Ammonites difficilis.

It was reranked as Desmoceras (Barremites) by Vialli (1949).

It was assigned to Desmoceras by Vialli (1949); to Desmoceratidae by Murphy (1975); to Barremitinae by Vasicek (2002); and to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
B. balkanicus, B. difficilis, B. primitivus, B. psilotatus, B. rebouli, B. vocontius
Species lacking formal opinion data
B. cassida

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1915Barremites Kilian
1949Desmoceras (Barremites) Vialli
1975Barremites Murphy p. 49
2002Barremites Sepkoski
2002Barremites Vasicek p. 192

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
orderAmmonoida(Haeckel 1866)
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyDesmoceratoidea(Zittel 1895)
familyDesmoceratidaeZittel 1895
subfamilyBarremitinaeBreskovski 1977
genusBarremitesKilian 1915

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. †Barremites Kilian 1915
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†Barremites balkanicus Manolov 1975
†Barremites difficilis d'Orbigny 1840
†Barremites primitivus Cecca et al. 1998
†Barremites psilotatus Uhlig 1883
†Barremites rebouli Kilian 1910
†Barremites vocontius Lory and Sayn 1896
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height3614.510.022.014.52.41
shell diameter3628.618.543.028.05.10
shell inflation364.562.008.004.751.45

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 Tithonian to the top of the Late/Upper Albian or 145.06000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections (188 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Tithonian - Early/Lower Berriasian145.06 - 141.0Spain (Valencia) B. tenuicinctus, B. psilotatus (233873)
Early/Lower Valanginian - Early/Lower Aptian137.05 - 119.57Italy B. psilotatus (160725)
Early/Lower Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Slovakia B. sp. (83189)
Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Morocco B. vocontius (82165 82167)
Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77France (Provence) B. psilotatum (56780)
Late/Upper Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Hungary B. sp. (86350)
Late/Upper Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Tunisia B. sp. (205714)
Late/Upper Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Italy B. primitivus (168437 168438 168439 168440 168441 168452)
Late/Upper Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Spain (Comunidad Valenciana) B. primitivus (169145)
Late/Upper Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Spain B. uhligi (61529 61531 61539 61541)
Hauterivian - Barremian132.6 - 121.4Slovakia B. difficilis (2061) B. sp. (2060)
Barremian125.77 - 121.4Austria (Ternberg) B. difficilis (50788 50789 50791 50792)
Barremian125.77 - 121.4France (Provence) B. charrieri, B. falloti (56784) B. charrieri, B. ponticum, B. difficilis, B. vocontium (56782) B. difficilis (56058 56067 56788) B. falloti (56786) B. sp., B. waageni, B. vocontium (56057)
Barremian125.77 - 121.4Trinidad and Tobago B. sp. (68921)
Barremian125.77 - 121.4Georgia B. difficilis (2115)
Barremian125.77 - 121.4Italy B. difficilis (50809)
Barremian125.77 - 121.4Austria B. difficilis (169049)
Barremian125.77 - 121.4Spain (Murcia) B. sp. (2302 2303 2304 2305 2306 2307 2308 2309 2310 2311 2312 2313 2314 2315 2316 2318 2321 2322 2323 2324 2325 2326 2327 2328 2329 2330 2331 2332 2333 2334 2335 2336 2337 2338 2339 2340 2341 2342 2343 2344 2345 2346 2348 2350 2351 2352 2353 2354 2355 2356 2357 2358 2359 2360 2361 2362 2363 2364 2365 2366 2367 2368 2369 2370 2371 2372 2373 2374 2375 2376 2377 2378 2379)
Barremian125.77 - 121.4Czech Republic B. sp., B. hemiptychus (2121)
Barremian125.77 - 121.4Spain (Granada) B. sp. (2278 2280 2281 2282 2284 2285 2286 2288 2289 2290 2291 2292 2293 2294 2296 2297 2298 2299 2300 2301)
Barremian125.77 - 121.4Morocco B. hemiptychus (82170 82171) B. sp. (82191 82194 82195 82196) B. vocontius (82154 82173 82175 82178 82179 82182 82183 82184 82187 82190)
Barremian125.77 - 121.4Spain (Jaen) B. sp. (2265 2266 2267 2268 2269 2270 2271 2272 2273 2274 2275 2276 2277)
Early/Lower Barremian125.77 - 121.4Morocco B. sp. (82305) B. vocontius (82306 82307 82308 82324)
Early/Lower Barremian125.77 - 121.4Tunisia B. cassida (205717)
Early/Lower Barremian125.77 - 121.4Bulgaria B. difficilis (161853)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4Iran B. difficilis (236065 236067 236068 236071 236172)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4Slovakia B. difficilis (69125)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4Romania B. difficilis (169562 169563)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4USA (California) B. sp. (216304 216307)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4Japan B. sp. (66082) B. sp., B. difficilis (66079)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4Serbia and Montenegro B. balkanicus (169569 169578 169581 169586 169588 169594 169602 169607)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Angola Puzosia difficilis (210851 210852)