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Brachydomoceras erectum

Cephalopoda - Oncocerida - Polyelasmoceratidae

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

Entered
by B. Kröger on 2017-09-25

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Brachydomoceras erectum Teichert and Glenister

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassMulticeratoidea()
orderOncocerida()
familyPolyelasmoceratidaeShimanskiy 1956
genusBrachydomoceras
specieserectum

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.

†Brachydomoceras erectum Teichert and Glenister 1952
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:34:44
Modified: 2007-09-07 05:00:00
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, 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 (Victoria) Brachydomoceras erectum (188988)