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Belemnopseidae

Cephalopoda - Belemnitida - Belemnopseidae

Taxonomy
Belemnopseidae was named by Naef (1922). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Belemnitida by Mutterlose (1986); to Belemnopseina by Doyle et al. (1994); and to Belemnoida by Lehmann et al. (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1922Belemnopseidae Naef
1986Belemnopseidae Mutterlose p. 3
1994Belemnopseidae Doyle et al. p. 6
2016Belemnopseidae Lehmann et al. p. 481

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
Neocoleoidea
superorderDecabrachiaHaeckel 1866
orderBelemnitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderBelemnopseinaJeletzky 1965
familyBelemnopseidaeNaef 1922
familyBelemnopseidaeNaef 1922

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. †Belemnopseidae Naef 1922
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G. †Belemnopsis Bayle 1878
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Belemnopsis aucklandica Hochstetter 1863
Belemnopsis berryessae Anderson 1945
Belemnopsis bessinus d'Orbigny 1842
Belemnopsis brownei Marshall 1909
Belemnopsis cachensis Anderson 1945
Belemnopsis californicus Anderson 1945
Belemnopsis gerardi Oppel 1856
Belemnopsis hastata Blainville 1808
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Invalid names: Belemnites argovianus Mayer 1863 [synonym]
Belemnopsis hochstetteri Hector 1929
Belemnopsis kantkotensis Waagen 1875
Belemnopsis littlei Stefanini 1925
Belemnopsis mercurialis Anderson 1945
Belemnopsis napaensis Anderson 1945
Belemnopsis spiculoides Anderson 1945
Belemnopsis subhastata Zieten 1831
Belemnopsis tomsensis Anderson 1945
G. †Hibolites Mayer-Eymar 1883
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Hibolites arroyoensis Anderson 1945
Hibolites cigarroides Anderson 1933
Hibolites duperroni Combemorel 1988
Hibolites fontoinonti Besairie 1936
Hibolites fusticulus Waagen 1875
Hibolites latesulcatus d'Orbigny 1845
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Invalid names: Belemnites royerianus d'Orbigny 1843 [synonym]
Hibolites stoliczkanus Waagen 1875
Hibolites toroensis Anderson 1945
Hibolites wilburensis Anderson 1945
G. †Neohibolites Stolley 1911
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Neohibolites fontinalis Anderson 1938
Neohibolites minimus Miller 1826
Neohibolites strombecki Muller 1896
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Invalid names: Neohibolites minor Stolley 1911 [synonym]
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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Otamitan to the top of the Turonian or 221.00000 to 89.80000 Ma

Collections (189 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Otamitan221.0 - 217.0New Zealand (Southland) Orthoceras brownei (238364)
Early/Lower Jurassic - Middle Jurassic201.4 - 161.5Indonesia Belemnites gerardi (132795 132796)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Chile (Huasco) Belemnopsis sp. (223786)
Pliensbachian - Late/Upper Toarcian192.9 - 174.7Chile (Atacama) Belemnopsis sp. (221803)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7New Zealand Belemnopsis mackayi (63775)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Chile (Atacama) Belemnopsis sp. (221821)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Canada (British Columbia) Belemnopsis sp. (53427)
Temaikan - Puaroan176.0 - 143.1New Zealand Belemnopsis sp. (63826)
Aalenian174.7 - 170.9New Zealand Belemnopsis mackayi (51869 63729 63817 63818 63819 63820)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2France Belemnopsis sp. (34713 34715)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Albian113.2 - 100.5Azerbaijan Neohibolites pingus, Neohibolites attenuatus, Neohibolites stylioides, Neohibolites minimus (165695) Neohibolites stylioides, Neohibolites subtilus (165697)
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3Poland Neohibolites minimus (2102)
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3France Neohibolites minor (233804 233805)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Germany (Brandenburg) Neohibolites sp. (126920 126921) Neohibolites sp., Neohibolites minimus (126922)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Egypt Neohibolites sp. (98327)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Italy Neohibolites pinguis, Neohibolites ultimus, Neohibolites minimus (12838)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Azerbaijan Neohibolites ultimus (165698)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Texas) Neohibolites sp. (175339)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Germany Neohibolites ultimus (12468 12578)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (California) Neohibolites fontinalis (158089)