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Acrocoelites
Taxonomy
Acrocoelites is a genus. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Belemnitida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Megateuthididae by Pinard et al. (2014).
It was assigned to Belemnitida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Megateuthididae by Pinard et al. (2014).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2002 | Acrocoelites Sepkoski |
| 2014 | Acrocoelites Pinard et al. p. 163 |
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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.
G. †Acrocoelites
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Subg. †Acrocoelites (Acrocoelites) Lissajous 1915
†Acrocoelites bobeti Lissajous 1927
†Acrocoelites brevisulcatus Quenstedt 1848
†Acrocoelites conoideus Oppel 1856
†Acrocoelites ilminstrensis Phillips 1867
†Acrocoelites inaequistriatus Simpson 1855
†Acrocoelites levidensis Simpson 1855
†Acrocoelites oxyconus Hehl 1831
†Acrocoelites pyramidalis Munster 1831
†Acrocoelites riegrafi Doyle 1992
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Invalid names: Belemnites longiconus Schwegler 1969 [replaced]
†Acrocoelites rostriformis Theodori 1837
†Acrocoelites subtenuis Simpson 1855
†Acrocoelites tripartitus von Schlotheim 1820
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Invalid names: Mesoteuthis banzensis Kolb 1942 [synonym]
†Acrocoelites vulgaris Young and Bird 1822
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Falciferum to the top of the Tithonian or 184.20000 to 143.10000 Ma
Collections (54 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Toarcian | Germany (Bavaria) | A. ilminstrensis, A. pyramidalis (51267) | |
| Falciferum | United Kingdom (Yorkshire) | A. sp. (154228) | |
| Falciferum | France | A. spp. (161636) A. spp., A. ilminstrensis, A. subtenuis (161640) A. subtenuis (161637) | |
| Toarcian | Germany | A. subgracilis (59433) | |
| Toarcian | Canada (British Columbia) | A. oxyconus (53209) | |
| Middle Toarcian | United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) | A. sp. (204111 204112) | |
| Bifrons | France | A. levidensis (161643 161648 161654) A. spp. (161649 161650) A. spp., A. ilminstrensis (161641) A. spp., A. levidensis (161644 161652) A. spp., A. oxyconus (161642) A. spp., A. oxyconus, A. pyramidalis, A. vulgaris (161647) | |
| Bifrons | Luxembourg | A. glaber, A. sp., A. levidensis, A. riegrafi, A. vulgaris (141382) A. sp., A. levidensis (141380) | |
| Levesquei | Germany | A. sp. (59432) A. sp., A. subgracilis (59431) A. suprapalatinus, A. pyramidalis (59428) | |
| Variabilis | France | A. spp. (161666) A. vulgaris (161664) | |
| Variabilis | Luxembourg | A. sp. (141384 141385) A. sp., A. levidensis, A. riegrafi (141383) | |
| Late/Upper Toarcian | France | A. bobeti (161683) A. bobeti, A. tripartitus (161681) A. conoideus (161693) A. pyramidalis, A. rostriformis (161680) A. spp., A. bobeti (161685) A. spp., A. brevisulcatus, A. pyramidalis, A. rostriformis, A. inaequistriatus (161668) A. spp., A. pyramidalis (161669 161671 161676) A. spp., A. pyramidalis, A. rostriformis (161677) A. tripartitus (161690) | |
| Late/Upper Toarcian | Germany | A. quenstedti (59454) | |
| Late/Upper Toarcian | United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) | A. sp. (204109) | |
| Thouarsense | Luxembourg | A. sp. (141388 141389) | |
| Late/Upper Toarcian - Aalenian | France | A. rostriformis (51501) | |
| Early/Lower Aalenian | Germany | A. conoideus (59492) A. curtus (59466) A. quenstedti (59472 59473 59474 59477) A. tripartitus (59463) | |
| Oxfordian | Canada (Yukon) | A. sp. (55969) | |
| Tithonian | Canada (Yukon) | A. sp. (55974) |