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Belemnitella bulbosa

Cephalopoda - Belemnitida - Belemnitellidae

Taxonomy
Belemnitella bulbosa was named by Meek and Hayden (1856).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1856Belemnitella bulbosa Meek and Hayden p. 70
2010Belemnitella bulbosa Larson p. 83 figs. 1A-L

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
—Neocoleoidea
superorderDecabrachiaHaeckel 1866
orderBelemnitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderBelemnopseinaJeletzky 1965
familyBelemnitellidaePavlov 1914
genusBelemnitellad'Orbigny 1840
speciesbulbosaMeek and Hayden 1856

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.

†Belemnitella bulbosa Meek and Hayden 1856
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:38:11
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:04:16
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 72.20000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (South Dakota) Belemnitella bulbosa (88514 234106)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (South Dakota) Belemnitella bulbosa (88510 88511)