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Muensterellidae
Taxonomy
Muensterellidae was named by Roger (1952). Its type is Muensterella.
It was assigned to Kelaenina by Fuchs et al. (2003); and to Muensterelloidea by Fuchs et al. (2019).
It was assigned to Kelaenina by Fuchs et al. (2003); and to Muensterelloidea by Fuchs et al. (2019).
Subtaxa
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1921 | Celaenidae Naef |
| 1942 | Celaenidae Kretzoi p. 134 |
| 1952 | Muensterellidae Roger |
| 1965 | Kelaenidae Jeletzky |
| 1966 | Kelaenidae Jeletzky p. 45 |
| 1977 | Kelaenidae Green p. 993 |
| 1987 | Kelaenidae Nicholls and Isaak p. 730 |
| 2003 | Muensterellidae Fuchs et al. p. 103 |
| 2019 | Muensterellidae Fuchs et al. p. 55 |
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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. †Muensterellidae Roger 1952
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G. †Muensterella Schevill 1950
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†Muensterella jillae Fuchs et al. 2019
†Muensterella spinosa Fuchs et al. 2019
Invalid names: Kelaeno Gray 1825 [replaced]
Invalid names: Kelaenidae Naef 1921 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Callovian to the top of the Middle Turonian or 165.30000 to 89.80000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 161.5 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 161.5 Ma
Collections (12 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Callovian | United Kingdom (England) | Muensterellina johnjagti (212961) | |
| Late/Upper Kimmeridgian | Germany (Eastern Bavaria) | Engeseriteuthis arcuatus (187436) | |
| Late/Upper Kimmeridgian | Germany (Bayern) | Engeseriteuthis arcuatus (59175 212959) | |
| Early/Lower Tithonian | Germany (Bayern) | Celaenoteuthis incerta (123906) Engeseriteuthis arcuatus (117534) Listroteuthis conica (212960) Muensterella scutellaris (84365) Muensterella spinosa, Listroteuthis conica (132062) | |
| Early/Lower Tithonian | Germany | Celaenoteuthis incerta, Engeseriteuthis arcuatus (122880) | |
| Early/Lower Tithonian | Germany (Bavaria) | Tyrionella fauseri (177016) | |
| Middle Turonian | USA (Texas) | Muensterella jillae (212950) |