Kilianella Uhlig 1905 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Neocomitidae

Alternative spellings: Hoplites (Kilianella), Thurmannia (Kilianella)

Synonym: Parakilianella Sato 1961

Parent taxon: Neocomitinae according to J. Klein 2005

See also Barragán and Szives 2007, Imlay 1960, Imlay and Jones 1970, Reboulet 1996 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Acanthodiscus, Argentiniceras, Belbekiceras, Breistrofferella, Busnardoites, Calliptychoceras, Criosarasinella, Cuyaniceras, Dicostella, Distoloceras, Eleniceras, Frenguelliceras, Fuhriella, Hoplitocrioceras, Limaites, Lissonia, Luppovella, Neocomites, Neohoploceras, Odontodiscoceras, Parrasites, Paskentites, Protothurmannia, Pseudacanthodiscus, Raimondiceras, Rodighieroites, Sabbaiceras, Sarasinella, Saynella, Subalpinites, Subthurmannia, Thurmanniceras, Wichmanniceras

Subtaxa: Kilianella besairiei Kilianella crassiplicata Kilianella lucensis Kilianella roubaudiana

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Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Cape Verde (1 collection), Chile (3), China (1), the Czech Republic (3), France (14), Georgia (1), Hungary (2), India (3), Italy (7), Mexico (1), Morocco (8), Romania (1), Spain (35), Ukraine (3), United States (8: California, Oregon)

Total: 91 collections including 106 occurrences

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