Balearites
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Balearites is an extinct ancyloceratin genus included in the family Crioceratitidae, subclass Ammonoidea, from the Upper Hauterivian.[1]
The shell, or conch, of Balearites is planispiral; whorls compressed, fairly flat sided, barely in contact (sub-gyroconic); venter (outer rim) rounded; ribs fine, flexuous, branching equally in 2s, 3s, or 4s from weak umbilical tubercles.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Genera assumed to be related include Aegocrioceras, Crioceratites, and Hoplocrioceras.
Species
Species within the genus Balearites include:[1]
- Balearites angulicostatiformis Hoedemaker, 2013[2]
- Balearites balearis Nolan, 1894
- Balearites binelli Astier, 1851
- Balearites catulloi Parona, 1898
- Balearites ibizensis Wiedmann, 1962
- Balearites krenkeli Sarkar, 1955 (= B. montclusensis Wiedmann, 1962)
- Balearites labrousseae Sarkar, 1955
- Balearites lorioli Dimitrova, 1967
- Balearites michalíki Vašíček & Malek, 2017
- Balearites mortilleti Pictet & Loriol, 1858
- Balearites nolani Sarkar, 1955
- Balearites nowaki Sarkar, 1955
- Balearites oicasensis Hoedemaker, 2013[2]
- Balearites pseudothurmanii Dimitrova, 1967
- Balearites rotundatus Sarkar, 1955[2]
- Balearites shankariae Sarkar, 1955
- Balearites theodomirensis Hoedemaker, 2013[2]
Distribution
Fossils belonging to this genera were found on localities that are now in Slovakia,[3] Austria,[2] France,[1] Spain,[1] Switzerland,[1] Hungary,[2] Italy,[2] Bulgaria,[2] Russia[2] and Romania.[2]
References
- Notes
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- ↑ a b c d e Vermeulen (J.), Lazarin (P.), Lépinay (P.), Leroy (L.), Mascarelli (E.), Meister (C.) & Menkveld-Gfeller (U.), 2012 - Ammonites (Ancyloceratina, Turrilitina) nouvelles ou peu connues de l'Hauterivien supérieur. Annales du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle de Nice, t. 27, p. 271-318
- ↑ a b c d e f g h i j Hoedemaeker, P. J. "Genus Pseudothurmannia Spath, 1923 and related subgenera Crioceratites (Balearites) Sarkar, 1954 and C.(Binelliceras) Sarkar, 1977 (Lower Cretaceous Ammonoidea)." Rev Paléob 32 (2013): 1-209.
- ↑ Borza, K., Michalík, J., Gašparíkov, V., & Vašíček, Z. (1984). The biostratigraphy of the Hauterivian/Barremian Boundary Beds in the Krížna Nappe, Western Carpathians (Czechoslovakia). Cretaceous research, 5(4), 349-356.
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- Bibliography
- Arkell, W. J. et al., 1957. Mesozoic Ammonoidea, Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part L, Mollusca 4. 1957.