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Pulchellia ✝
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Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Pulchellia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Pulchellia Uhlig, 1882 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | S. B. Akad. Wiss. Wien, 86 (1), 88 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 145 - 140 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 129 - 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | fast-moving (based on Ammonoidea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | well-developed (based on Cephalopoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | carnivore (based on Ammonoidea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Ammonoidea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Pulchellia berryi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pulchellia chalmasi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pulchellia douvillei species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pulchellia galeata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pulchellia gignouxi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pulchellia mexicana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pulchellia raquirai species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pulchellia reesidei species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pulchellia richardsi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pulchellia rolloti species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pulchellia sellei species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pulchellia subcompressissima species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pulchellia veleziensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pulchellia willardi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pulchellia zeilleri species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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2002 | Pulchellia Sepkoski, Jr. |
References
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!