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Baculites

Baculites is an extinct genus of heteromorph ammonite cephalopods with almost straight shells. The genus, which lived worldwide throughout most of the Late Cretaceous, and which briefly survived the K-Pg mass extinction event, was named by Lamarck in 1799.

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Shell anatomy

Orientation

Ecology

Convergent evolution

Species distribution

Cultural significance

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Baculites

Nodes44
Edges43
Triples50
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.045455
Components1

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Baculites

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related to Cultural significance · 20
Baculites → After, Americas, Atlantic Highlands, Buffalo Calling Stone, Haines's, Indigenous, Individual, Iniskimm, Matthew Halley, Native-American, Navesink Formation, New Jersey, Quaker, Reuben Haines III, Samuel George Morton, The, The Blackfoot, They, Thomas Say, Wyck House
related to Orientation · 8
Baculites → Bassleroceras, Clitendoceras, Gerd Westermann, In, More, Ordovician, The, This
related to Convergent evolution · 6
Baculites → Both, Cretaceous, Early Cretaceous, Late Cretaceous-Danian, Paleozoic Era, The
related to Ecology · 5
Baculites → From, However, In, Studies, The
related to Shell anatomy · 5
Baculites → Adult Baculites, As, Like, Nautilus, The
related to Species distribution · 2
Baculites → Cenomanian, Cenomanian Britton Formation
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Baculites → extinct genus of heteromorph ammonite cephalopods with almost straight shells

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shell cretaceous upper species ammonite lived orientation genus nautiloids orthocerid part known straight shells cephalopods found suture new extinct late

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Baculitesis aextinct genus of heteromorph ammonite cephalopods with almost straight shells0.90text
Basslerocerasinstance ofThis same type of cross section is found in much earlier nautiloids0.80text
Clitendoceras from the Ordovician periodinstance ofThis same type of cross section is found in much earlier nautiloids0.80text
which can be shown to have had a horizontal orientationinstance ofThis same type of cross section is found in much earlier nautiloids0.80text
Baculitesrelated to Convergent evolutionCretaceous0.60section
Baculitesrelated to Convergent evolutionBoth0.60section
Baculitesrelated to Convergent evolutionThe0.60section
Baculitesrelated to Convergent evolutionPaleozoic Era0.60section
Baculitesrelated to Convergent evolutionEarly Cretaceous0.60section
Baculitesrelated to Convergent evolutionLate Cretaceous-Danian0.60section
Baculitesrelated to Cultural significanceThey0.60section
Baculitesrelated to Cultural significanceIndividual0.60section

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