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Eubaculites argentinicus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Baculitidae

Taxonomy
Baculites argentinicus was named by Weaver (1927). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was considered a nomen dubium by Riccardi (1974); it was misspelled as Eubaculites argentinus by Aguirre-Urreta (1989); it was recombined as Eubaculites argentinicus by Casadío and Leanza (1991).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
E. rioturbensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Baculites argentinicus Weaver p. 429 figs. 2a-c
1989Eubaculites argentinus Aguirre-Urreta
1991Eubaculites argentinicus Casadío and Leanza p. 30

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyTurrilitoidea(Gill 1871)
familyBaculitidaeGill 1871
genusEubaculitesSpath 1926
speciesargentinicus(Weaver 1927)

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.

†Eubaculites argentinicus Weaver 1927
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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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Maastrichtian or 72.20000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Chubut) Eubaculites argentinicus (231702 231704 231706)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Rio Negro) Eubaculites argentinicus (240159)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (La Pampa) Eubaculites argentinus (106093)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Neuquén) Eubaculites argentinus (66649)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Mendoza) Eubaculites argentinicus (236020)