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Brahmaites (Anabrahmaites) vishnu
Taxonomy
Ammonites vishnu was named by Forbes (1846). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Pondicherry, which is in a Maastrichtian marine sandstone/claystone in the Valudavur Formation of India. It is the type species of Brahmaites (Anabrahmaites).
It was recombined as Brahmaites (Anabrahmaites) vishnu by Kennedy and Henderson (1992), Ward and Kennedy (1993), Kennedy and Hancock (1993) and Kennedy (1995).
It was recombined as Brahmaites (Anabrahmaites) vishnu by Kennedy and Henderson (1992), Ward and Kennedy (1993), Kennedy and Hancock (1993) and Kennedy (1995).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1846 | Ammonites vishnu Forbes p. 100 figs. Pl 7, fig 9 |
1892 | Puzosia haugi Seunes p. 20 figs. Pl 15, fig 1 |
1992 | Brahmaites (Anabrahmaites) vishnu Kennedy and Henderson p. 418 figs. Pl 6, figs 25-26; pl 9, figs 5-7, 17-20; pl 10, fig 5; pl 17, figs 8,10-11 |
1993 | Brahmaites (Anabrahmaites) vishnu Kennedy and Hancock p. 582 figs. Pl 1, figs 5,6 |
1993 | Brahmaites (Anabrahmaites) vishnu Ward and Kennedy p. 29 figs. 25.1-25.3, 26.1, 26.6-26.8 |
1995 | Brahmaites (Anabrahmaites) vishnu Kennedy p. 243 figs. Pl 2, figs 9-14 |
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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.
†Brahmaites (Anabrahmaites) vishnu Forbes 1846
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Invalid names: Puzosia haugi Seunes 1892 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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shell height | 6 | 18.0 | 2.80 | 32.0 | 25.2 | 11.1 | |
shell diameter | 6 | 61.2 | 11.0 | 107.0 | 84.2 | 35.4 | |
shell inflation | 6 | 26.8 | 3.80 | 49.0 | 38.5 | 16.6 |
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References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 |
Age range: Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 70.60000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Maastrichtian | France | Puzosia haugi (165598) | |
Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Oman | Brahmaites vishnu (175463) | |
Late/Upper Maastrichtian | India | Ammonites vishnu (41428) |