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Dimitobelus (Dimitobelus)

Cephalopoda - Belemnitida - Dimitobelidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Dimitobelus (Dimitobelus) Whitehouse
1990Dimitobelus (Dimitobelus) Doyle p. 162

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
superfamilyBelemnoideaHyatt 1884
orderBelemnitidaZittel 1895
suborderBelemnopseinaJeletzky 1965
familyDimitobelidaeWhitehouse 1924
genusDimitobelusWhitehouse 1925
subgenusDimitobelusWhitehouse 1924

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.

Subg. †Dimitobelus (Dimitobelus) Whitehouse 1924
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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 Albian to the top of the Campanian or 113.00000 to 72.10000 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian - Albian125.0 - 100.5Antarctica Dimitobelus stimulus (64195)
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian122.46 - 109.0Antarctica Dimitobelus stimulus (64184)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Antarctica Dimitobelus stimulus (64212 83356 83358)
Urutawan108.4 - 103.3New Zealand Dimitobelus superstes (83404 83406)
Urutawan - Motuan108.4 - 99.5New Zealand Dimitobelus superstes (37259 37265)
Motuan103.3 - 99.5New Zealand Dimitobelus superstes (83438 83505)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9New Zealand Dimitobelus superstes (83439)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Antarctica Dimitobelus stimulus, Dimitobelus superstes (83760)
Piripauan85.8 - 83.5New Zealand Dimitobelus ongleyi (83535) Dimitobelus superstes, Dimitobelus ongleyi (83441 83442)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Antarctica Dimitobelus ongleyi (83761)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1New Zealand Dimitobelus ongleyi (63095)
Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0New Zealand (Chatham Islands) Dimitobelus ongleyi (3644)
Haumurian83.6 - 66.0New Zealand Dimitobelus ongleyi (78378)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Antarctica Dimitobelus ongleyi (83762)