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Brachyzapfes
Taxonomy
Brachyzapfes was named by Codez and de Saint-Seine (1958). Its type is Brachyzapfes elliptica.
It was assigned to Zapfellidae by Newman et al. (1969); and to Ichnofossils by Hantzschel (1975).
It was assigned to Zapfellidae by Newman et al. (1969); and to Ichnofossils by Hantzschel (1975).
Species
B. elliptica (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1958 | Brachyzapfes Codez and de Saint-Seine |
| 1969 | Brachyzapfes Newman et al. p. 272 |
| 1975 | Brachyzapfes Hantzschel |
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G. †Brachyzapfes Codez and de Saint-Seine 1958
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†Brachyzapfes elliptica Codez 1957
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| W. Hantzschel 1975 | Short and broad borings; longitudinal cross section elliptical; depth half length; observed in belemnoids and pelecypods. |
Measurements
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Age range: Late/Upper Barremian or 130.00000 to 125.45000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Barremian | France (Drôme) | B. sp. (75576) |