Brotheotrachyceras
{{Short description|Genus of molluscs (fossil)}}
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| fossil_range = {{fossil range|Carnian}}
| image = Trachyceras Brotheotrachyceras brotheus.jpg
| image_caption = Brotheotrachyceras brotheus
| taxon = Brotheotrachyceras
| authority = Urlichs 1994
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision_ref = [https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=100981 Paleobiology Database - Austrotrachyceras]. 29 May 2014.
| subdivision =
- B. brotheus Munster 1834
- B. difforme Munster 1834
}}
Brotheotrachyceras is a genus of ammonite cephalopod belonging to the order Ceratitida. It was living during the Carnian age of the Late Triassic Epoch.{{cite web
| last = Sepkoski| first = Jack| title= Sepkoski's Online Genus Database|author-link =| year = 2002| url = http://strata.geology.wisc.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=231&rank=class| accessdate = 28 May 2014 }}
Classification
The family to which Brotheotrachyceras belongs, Trachyceratidae,P. Mietto and S. Manfrin. 2008. Taxonomic names, in Selected ammonoid fauna from Prati Di Stuores/Stuores Wiesen and related sections across the Ladinian-Carnian boundary (southern Alps, Italy). Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 114:377-429 has more or less involute, highly ornamented shells and ceratitic to ammonitic sutures.
References
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Bibliography
- E. von Mojsisovics. 1882. Die Cephalopoden der Mediterranen Triasprovinz. Abhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt 10:1-322
- {{cite book| first1=W.J. |last1=Arkell |first2=B. |last2=Kummel |first3=C.W. |last3=Wright |series=Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part L, Mollusca 4| title=Mesozoic Ammonoidea | publisher=Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press |location=Lawrence, Kansas|year=1957}}
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Category:Fossil taxa described in 1994
Category:Cephalopods described in 1994
Category:Prehistoric cephalopod genera
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