Baculina
Appearance
Baculina Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Subclass: | †Ammonoidea |
Order: | †Ammonitida |
Suborder: | †Ancyloceratina |
Family: | †Bochianitidae |
Genus: | †Baculina d'Orbigny, 1850 |
Type species | |
Baculina rouyana d'Orbigny, 1850
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Baculina is an extinct ammonoid cephalopod genus belonging to the ancylocerid family Bochianitidae. Baculina is known from the Valanginian of the Lower Cretaceous.
References
[edit]- Arkell et al., 1957, Mesozoic Ammonoidea; Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part L, Ammonoidea. Geological Society of America & University of Kansas Press; R. C. Moore (ed)
- Classification of J. Klein et al. 2007
- J. Klein, et al. . 2007. Lower Cretaceous Ammonites III. Bochianitoidea, Protancyloceratoidea, Ancyloceratoidea, Ptychoceratoidea. Fossilium Catalogus I: Animalia 144: