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Bouleiceras marraticum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hildoceratidae

Taxonomy
Bouleiceras marraticum was named by Arkell (1952). Its type specimen is SM F10669, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Locality 55, Jafair Trail (Aramco S-1034), which is in a Tenuicostatum carbonate limestone in the Marrat Formation of Saudi Arabia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Bouleiceras marraticum Arkell p. 263 figs. Pl 15, fig 10
1965Bouleiceras marraticum Geyer p. 28 figs. Pl 5, fig 3; text-figs 1b,d

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyHildoceratoidea(Hyatt 1867)
familyHildoceratidaeHyatt 1867
subfamilyBouleiceratinaeArkell 1950
genusBouleiceras
speciesmarraticum

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.

Bouleiceras marraticum Arkell 1952
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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: Tenuicostatum or 183.00000 to 182.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tenuicostatum183.0 - 182.0Saudi Arabia Bouleiceras marraticum (type locality: 184571)
Tenuicostatum183.0 - 182.0Spain Bouleiceras marraticum (139802)