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Menabites

Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Collignoniceratidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1948Menabites Collignon
1992Menabites Cobban and Kennedy p. 73
1993Menabites Kennedy and Cobban p. 836
1997Menabites Kennedy et al. p. 4
2001Menabites Főzy p. 32
2002Menabites Sepkoski
2007Menabites Szives p. 130
2013Menabites Ifrim et al. p. 889

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
orderAmmonoida(Haeckel 1866)
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyCollignoniceratidaeWright and Wright 1951
subfamilyTexanitinaeCollignon 1948
genusMenabitesCollignon 1948

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.

G. †Menabites Collignon 1948
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Subg. †Menabites (Australiella) Collignon 1948
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Subg. †Menabites (Bererella) Collignon 1948
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Subg. †Menabites (Menabites) Collignon 1948
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height1827.17.4063.531.217.4
shell diameter1867.017.0161.072.843.0
shell inflation1821.65.5050.224.214.1

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:27:03
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Santonian to the top of the Early/Lower Campanian or 85.70000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections (25 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Santonian85.7 - 83.6USA (Texas) M. austinensis (99936)
Late/Upper Santonian85.7 - 83.6USA (Delaware) M. delawarensis, M. vanuxemi (88607)
Campanian83.6 - 72.2Mexico (Coahuila) Delawarella delawarensis (201737)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Texas) M. delawarensis, M. vanuxemi, M. danei (221086)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Mexico (Coahuila) M. vanuxemi (171307)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Maryland) M. delawarensis (27571) M. delawarensis, M. vanuxemi (82386)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (New Jersey) M. delawarensis (88606 188337) M. delawarensis, M. vanuxemi (88610) M. walnutensis (82387)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Delaware) M. delawarensis (88609) M. sp., M. delawarensis (88608)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2France M. besairiei (165893) M. campaniense (165849) M. delawarensis (165890 165891) Mortoniceras campaniense (165892)
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Mississippi) Delawarella danei (6657) Delawarella delawarensis (6658 6660)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2South Africa M. sp. (82458)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Texas) M. sp., M. delawarensis, M. vanuxemi, M. danei (73635)
Middle Campanian83.6 - 72.2Hungary M. suemegensis (198668)
Middle Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Peru (Amazonas) M. sp. 1 (52839)