Cephalopoda - Belemnitida - Belemnopseidae
Parent taxon: Belemnopseidae according to A. B. Challinor and D. C. H. Hikuroa 2007
Sister taxa: Hibolites, Neohibolites
Subtaxa: none
Type: Belemnites sulcatus
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (2 collections), Argentina (4), Chile (1), New Zealand (1)
• Heterian of New Zealand (13)
• Temaikan of New Zealand (1)
• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Antarctica (2), Canada (1: British Columbia), South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (1)
• Jurassic of Antarctica (5), Canada (2: British Columbia), Chile (3), Egypt (3), Ethiopia (3), France (5), Indonesia (3), Iran (1), Kenya (5), Madagascar (6), Nepal (1), New Zealand (39), Papua New Guinea (3), Poland (1), Portugal (1), Somalia (5), Tanzania (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (2: California)
Total: 117 collections including 139 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.