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Brasilia bradfordensis

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Graphoceratidae

Taxonomy
Harpoceras murchisonae bradfordiense was named by Buckman (1881).

It was recombined as Lioceras bradfordense by Buckman (1887); it was recombined as Ludwigia bradfordensis by Geczy (1967); it was recombined as Brasilia bradfordensis by Dietze et al. (2022).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
B. gigantea, Ludwigia gigantea

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1881Harpoceras murchisonae bradfordiense Buckman
1887Lioceras bradfordense Buckman p. 22 figs. Pl 4, figs 5-8; pl 5
1967Ludwigia bradfordensis Geczy
2022Brasilia bradfordensis Dietze et al. p. 92 fig. 20.2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyHildoceratoidea(Hyatt 1867)
familyGraphoceratidaeBuckman 1905
subfamilyGraphoceratinaeBuckman 1905
genusBrasilia
speciesbradfordensis(Buckman 1881)

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.

†Brasilia bradfordensis Buckman 1881
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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 02:27:03
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Aalenian or 174.10000 to 170.30000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Aalenian175.6 - 171.6Spain Brasilia bradfordensis (168076 168077)
Middle Aalenian175.6 - 171.6Spain Brasilia bradfordensis (131827) Ludwigia bradfordensis (71714 71716)
Middle Aalenian175.6 - 171.6Ukraine (Transcarpathian) Brasilia bradfordensis (197181)
Murchisonae175.6 - 171.6United Kingdom (England) Lioceras bradfordense (228416 228418)
Murchisonae175.6 - 171.6Luxembourg Brasilia bradfordensis (141471)
Murchisonae175.6 - 171.6Germany Brasilia bradfordensis (228476)
Murchisonae175.6 - 171.6United Kingdom Lioceras bradfordense (171138)
Aalenian174.1 - 170.3Germany Ludwigia bradfordensis (59539)
Aalenian174.1 - 170.3Italy Brasilia bradfordensis (198946)
Discites171.6 - 167.7United Kingdom Brasilia bradfordensis (141363)