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Belemnitellidae (belemnite)

Cephalopoda - Belemnitida - Belemnitellidae

Taxonomy
Belemnitellidae was named by Pavlov (1914). Its type is Belemnitella.

It was assigned to Belemnitida by Cobban (1983); and to Belemnopseina by Doyle et al. (1994).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1914Belemnitellidae Pavlov
1983Belemnitellidae Cobban p. 20
1994Belemnitellidae Doyle et al. p. 6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
superfamilyBelemnoideaHyatt 1884
orderBelemnitidaZittel 1895
suborderBelemnopseinaJeletzky 1965
familyBelemnitellidaePavlov 1914
familyBelemnitellidaePavlov 1914

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. †Belemnitellidae Pavlov 1914 [belemnite]
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G. †Actinocamax Miller 1823
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Actinocamax groenlandicus Birkelund 1956
Actinocamax primus Arkhangelsky 1912
G. †Belemnitella d'Orbigny 1840
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Belemnitella bulbosa Meek and Hayden 1856
Belemnitella mucronata Schlotheim 1813
Belemnitella propinqua Moberg 1885
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Invalid names: Actinocamax propinquus Moberg 1885 [objective synonym]
Belemnitella quadrata Blainville 1827
Belemnitella vera Miller 1823
G. †Praeactinocamax Naidin 1964
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Praeactinocamax plenus de Blainville 1827
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:38:11
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:04:16
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Sinemurian to the top of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 199.30000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (113 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sinemurian199.3 - 190.8USA (Alaska) Belemnitellidae indet. (55488)
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0Greenland Actinocamax primus (157226)
Early/Lower Cenomanian - Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Denmark Actinocamax primus (69975)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Germany (Niedersachsen) Praeactinocamax plenus (91546)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Czech Republic Praeactinocamax plenus (151607)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Germany Actinocamax plenus (9178 12612)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Sweden Actinocamax sp., Actinocamax primus (70427)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5United Kingdom (England) Actinocamax primus (78588 78591 78593)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Germany (Westphalia) Actinocamax sp., Actinocamax primus (4067)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Russian Federation Praeactinocamax plenus (215821)
Turonian - Coniacian93.9 - 86.3Poland (Pomorskie) Actinocamax westphalicus (227268)
Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (South Dakota) Actinocamax sp. (88005)
Late/Upper Turonian - Early/Lower Santonian93.5 - 83.5Greenland Actinocamax sp. (70188)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3Greenland Actinocamax sp. (70193 212907)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3Denmark Actinocamax lundgreni (70001)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.3 - 85.8Denmark Actinocamax lundgreni (70004)
Late/Upper Coniacian - Early/Lower Santonian89.3 - 83.5Denmark Actinocamax lundgreni, Actinocamax westfalicus, Actinocamax sp. 1 (70062)
Early/Lower Santonian85.8 - 83.5Denmark Actinocamax westfalicus (70061) Actinocamax westfalicus, Actinocamax propinquus, Actinocamax verus (70059 70060) Actinocamax westfalicus, Actinocamax sp. 1 (70063)
Early/Lower Santonian85.8 - 83.5Greenland Actinocamax groenlandicus (70202)
Early/Lower Santonian - Middle Santonian85.8 - 83.5Sweden Belemnitella propinqua (70314) Belemnitella propinqua, Actinocamax verus (70316)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Belemnitella mucronata (227275)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Germany Belemnitella mucronata (221907 221909 221910)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Sweden (Skåne) Actinocamax verus (74335) Belemnitella mucronata (74334)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Russian Federation (Orenburg) Belemnitella mucronata (224094)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Germany Actinocamax quadratus (64140 64141) Belemnitella mucronata (36804 83796)
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6Germany Belemnitella mucronata (64187)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Texas) Belemnitella americana (7472)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Greenland Actinocamax groenlandicus (70235)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (South Dakota) Belemnitella sp. (212982)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Germany Actinocamax quadratus (64153) Belemnitella minor (64215) Belemnitella mucronata (36803 63985 63991 63995 64002 64127 64128 64130 64131 64132 64134 64135 64136 64142 64143 64155 64180 221859)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Germany (Schleswig-Holstein) Belemnitella schulzi (38836)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (New Jersey) Belemnitella sp. (233638)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Netherlands Belemnitella minor, Belemnitella sp. (82409)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Delaware) Belemnitella americana (6171 6172 6174 6175 6176)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Germany (Niedersachsen) Belemnitella misburgensis, Belemnitella minor, Belemnitella mucronata (31993)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Russian Federation (Saratov) Belemnitella mucronata (92359)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) Belemnitella americana (46617 52504 124933 124935 190541)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Belemnitella sp. (7599)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Bulgaria Belemnitella sp. (67572)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) Belemnitella americana (57915 78124 167743) Belemnitella indet. (102186)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Texas) Belemnitella americana (7517 7574)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (South Dakota) Belemnitella bulbosa (88514 234106)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Denmark Belemnitella schulzi (38835)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) Belemnitella americana (48570 124937)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Belemnitella americana (4142 4153 4158 4160 4164 4167 4170)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Texas) Belemnitella americana (4406 4439 4510)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands (Limburg) Belemnitella junior (116894)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Alabama) Belemnitella americana (4178 4180 4184 4188 4195)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0North Pacific Belemnitella sp. (209778)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (South Dakota) Belemnitella bulbosa (88510 88511)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (North Carolina) Belemnitella americana (83302)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Belgium Belemnitella junior (160380 234153)