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Baculites jenseni

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Baculitidae

Taxonomy
Baculites jenseni was named by Cobban (1962). Its type specimen is USNM 131117 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is D783. About15 miles north-northeast of Melstone, which is in a Campanian marine shale in the Bearpaw Formation of Wyoming.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Baculites jenseni Cobban pp. 129 - 131 figs. PI. 26, figs. 1-12; text-fig. la

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyTurrilitoidea(Gill 1871)
familyBaculitidaeGill 1871
genusBaculitesLamarck 1799
speciesjenseni

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.

†Baculites jenseni Cobban 1962
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Diagnosis
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