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Bitaunioceras undulatum

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8685021https://www.gbif.org/species/8685021
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)198312https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=198312
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Orthoceratidae : Bitaunioceras : Bitaunioceras undulatum
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Pseudorthocerida : Spyroceratidae : Bitaunioceras : Bitaunioceras undulatum
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
orderPseudorthoceridaBarskov 1968
familySpyroceratidaeShimizu and Obata 1935
genusBitauniocerasShimizu and Obata 1936
speciesBitaunioceras undulatumNiko & Nishida 1987
Generic NameBitaunioceras
Scientific NameBitaunioceras undulatum Niko & Nishida, 1987
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Bitaunioceras undulatumspeciesbelongs to Bitauniocerasstated with evidenceNiko and Nishida, 1987
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance296 - 290 Ma
Permian
Last Recorded Appearance296 - 290 Ma
Permian
Motilityfast-moving (based on Cephalopoda)
Visionwell-developed (based on Cephalopoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Cephalopoda)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Cephalopoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)S. Niko and T. Nishida. 1987. Early Permian cephalopods from the Mizuyagadani Formation, Fukuji District, central Japan. Transactions and Proceedings of the Paleontological Society of Japan, N.S. 146:35-41

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1987Bitaunioceras undulatum Niko and Nishida p. 37 figs. 2.1-2.7, 3.1, 3.2

References

Niko S., Nishida T. (1987) Early Permian cephalopods from the Mizuyagadani Formation, Fukuji District, central Japan, Transactions and Proceedings of the Paleontological Society of Japan, N.S. 146, 35-41
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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