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Buchanoceras graviventrum

Cephalopoda - Pseudorthocerida - Pseudorthoceratidae

Taxonomy
Buchanoceras graviventrum was named by Teichert and Glenister (1952). It is the type species of Buchanoceras.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Buchanoceras graviventrum Teichert and Glenister

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoideaZhuravleva 1994
orderPseudorthocerida
familyPseudorthoceratidaeFlower and Caster 1935
genusBuchanoceras
speciesgraviventrum

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Buchanoceras graviventrum Teichert and Glenister 1952
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:51:48
Modified: 2023-08-18 17:28:37
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Emsian or 410.62000 to 393.47000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Emsian410.62 - 393.47Australia (Gippsland) Buchanoceras graviventrum (188955)