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Naefiteuthis breviphragmoconus

Cephalopoda - Boletzkyida - Naefiteuthididae

Taxonomy
Naefiteuthis breviphragmoconus was named by Bandel et al. (1983). Its type specimen is BSSPHGM 6015, a shell, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Kaisergrube mine near Gemünden, which is in an Emsian marine slate in the Hunsrück Slate Formation of Germany. It is the type species of Naefiteuthis.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Naefiteuthis breviphragmoconus Bandel et al. p. 411 fig. 31

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
superorderPalaeoteuthomorpha
orderBoletzkyida
familyNaefiteuthididae
genusNaefiteuthis
speciesbreviphragmoconus

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.

Naefiteuthis breviphragmoconus Bandel et al. 1983
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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: Early/Lower Emsian or 409.10000 to 402.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Germany (Gemuenden) Naefiteuthis breviphragmoconus (type locality: 26903)