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Brayardites

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Arctoceratidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2010Brayardites Brühwiler et al. p. 416

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
suborderMeekoceratina
superfamilyMeekoceratoideaWaagen 1895
familyArctoceratidaeArthaber 1911
genusBrayardites

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. †Brayardites Brühwiler et al. 2010
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†Brayardites compressus Brühwiler et al. 2010
†Brayardites crassus Brühwiler et al. 2010
†Brayardites involutus Zakharov and Smyshlyaeva 2013
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height2417.39.0042.017.59.69
shell diameter2437.014.6109.035.825.1
shell inflation249.904.0032.08.008.66

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:33:06
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:47
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Smithian or 249.90000 to 248.10000 Ma

Collections (47 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Smithian249.9 - 248.1India (Himachal Pradesh) B. compressus (139638 139640 139641 139642 139646 139673 139682) B. crassus (139643 139644) B. crassus, B. compressus (139639)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Pakistan B. compressus (139161 139162 139163 139164 140326)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Russian Federation B. involutus (168042 168044 168046 168047 168049 214551) B. sp. (168039)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1China (Xizang) B. compressus (97330 97331 97332 97361 226386 226387 229713 229714 229715 229716 229741 229743 229744 229746 229747) B. crassus (97326 97328 97329 97365 104975) B. crassus, B. compressus (97327 97360 97366 229711 229712)