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Bradyia coyotense

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Acrochordiceratidae

Taxonomy
Acrochordiceras coyotense was named by Bucher (1992). Its type specimen is USNM 444129 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Coyote Canyon HB 57, North Humboldt Range, which is in a Bithynian offshore limestone/siltstone in the Prida Formation of Nevada.

It was recombined as Bradyia coyotense by Bucher (2002).

Entered
by M. Clapham on 2011-05-26

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Acrochordiceras coyotense Bucher p. 152 figs. Pl 6, figs 17-21
2002Bradyia coyotense Bucher p. 282

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
suborderCeratitinaHyatt 1884
familyAcrochordiceratidaeArthaber 1911
genusBradyia
speciescoyotense()

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.

Bradyia coyotense Bucher 1992
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height211.3--11.3-
shell diameter238.524.061.742.926.7
shell inflation24.80--4.80-

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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Bithynian or 244.99000 to 244.24000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bithynian244.99 - 244.24USA (Nevada) Acrochordiceras coyotense (type locality: 112744)