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Bajarunia alexeevae

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida

Taxonomy
Nordophiceras alexeevae was named by Popov (1961). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Chernokhrebetnaya River, euomphala zone (TsNIGR coll), eastern Taimyr, which is in a Spathian marine siliciclastic in the Russian Federation.

It was recombined as Bajarunia alexeevae by Dagis and Ermakova (1988).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Nordophiceras alexeevae Popov p. 39 figs. Pl 25, fig 7
1969Nordophiceras alexeevae Kummel
1978Nordophiceras alexeevae Zakharov figs. Pl 9, figs 5,6
1988Bajarunia alexeevae Dagis and Ermakova p. 27 figs. Pl 2, fig 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
genusBajaruniaDagys 1983
speciesalexeevae(Popov 1961)

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.

Bajarunia alexeevae Popov 1961
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:33:06
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:47
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Spathian to the top of the Smithian or 251.30000 to 247.20000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Triassic252.17 - 247.2Afghanistan (Paktia) Nordophiceras euomphalum (41670)
Smithian251.3 - 247.2Russian Federation Nordophiceras alexeevae (127725)
Spathian251.3 - 247.2Russian Federation Nordophiceras alexeevae (type locality: 123503)