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Belemnopseina (belemnite)

Cephalopoda - Belemnitida

Taxonomy
Belemnopseina was named by Jeletzky (1965). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Belemnitida by Jeletzky (1966), Doyle (1990) and Doyle et al. (1994).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Belemnopseina Jeletzky
1966Belemnopseina Jeletzky p. 147
1990Belemnopseina Doyle p. 161
1994Belemnopseina 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
suborderBelemnopseinaJeletzky 1965

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.

Subor. †Belemnopseina Jeletzky 1965 [belemnite]
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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
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]
Fm. †Dicoelitidae Saks and Nal'nyaeva 1967 [belemnite]
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G. †Conodicoelites Stevens 1964
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G. †Dicoelites Boehm 1906
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Dicoelites dicoelus Rothpletz 1892
Fm. †Dimitobelidae Whitehouse 1924 [belemnite]
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G. †Dimitobelus Whitehouse 1925
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Dimitobelus diptycha M'Coy 1867
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Invalid names: Dimitobelus canhami Tate 1880 [synonym]
Invalid names: Cheirobelus Whitehouse 1924 [synonym]
Invalid names: Pseudodicoelitidae Saks and Nal'nyaeva 1967 [empty]
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 Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 221.50000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (426 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Otamitan221.5 - 212.0New Zealand (Southland) Orthoceras brownei (238364)
Early/Lower Jurassic - Middle Jurassic201.4 - 161.5Indonesia Belemnites gerardi, Belemnites dicoelus (132795 132796)
Sinemurian199.3 - 190.8USA (Alaska) Belemnitellidae indet. (55488)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Italy Belemnopseina indet. (176007)
Pliensbachian - Late/Upper Toarcian190.8 - 175.6Chile (Atacama) Belemnopsis sp. (221803)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Chile (Huasco) Belemnopsis sp. (223786)
Toarcian182.7 - 174.1Canada (British Columbia) Belemnopsis sp. (53427)
Toarcian182.7 - 174.1Chile (Atacama) Belemnopsis sp. (221821)
Toarcian182.7 - 174.1New Zealand Belemnopsis mackayi (63775)
Late/Upper Toarcian - Early/Lower Aalenian180.1 - 171.6Canada (British Columbia) Conodicoelites brevisulcatus (53428)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Denmark Belemnitella schulzi (38835)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Belgium Belemnitella junior (160380 234153)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Texas) Belemnitella americana (4406 4439 4510)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Alabama) Belemnitella americana (4178 4180 4184 4188 4195)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) Belemnitella americana (48570 124937)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands (Limburg) Belemnitella junior (116894)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (South Dakota) Belemnitella bulbosa (88510 88511)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Belemnitella americana (4142 4153 4158 4160 4164 4167 4170)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0North Pacific Belemnitella sp. (209778) Dimitobelidae indet. (209777) Dimitobelus sp. (209776)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (North Carolina) Belemnitella americana (83302)