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Bilinguites canadensis

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Reticuloceratidae

Taxonomy
Bilinguites canadensis was named by Nassichuk (1975). Its type specimen is GSC 33772, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Bilinguites canadensis Nassichuk p. 121 figs. Pl 13, figs 1-4,6,9; text-figs 46B,C

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyGastrioceratoidea()
familyReticuloceratidaeLibrovitch 1957
subfamilyReticuloceratinaeLibrovich 1957
genusBilinguitesLibrovitch 1946
speciescanadensis

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.

Bilinguites canadensis Nassichuk 1975
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:36:55
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:08
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Marsdenian to the top of the Yeadonian or 321.30000 to 318.70000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Marsdenian - Yeadonian321.3 - 318.7Canada (Nunavut) Bilinguites canadensis (170654 170655)