Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Acroteuthis

Cephalopoda - Belemnitida - Belemnitidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1911Acroteuthis Stolley
1947Acroteuthis Spath p. 29
2002Acroteuthis Sepkoski

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
Neocoleoidea
superorderDecabrachiaHaeckel 1866
orderBelemnitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderBelemnitinaZittel 1895
familyBelemnitidaed'Orbigny 1845
genusAcroteuthisStolley 1911

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. †Acroteuthis Stolley 1911
show all | hide all
Acroteuthis aboriginalis Anderson 1938
Acroteuthis barrana Anderson 1938
Acroteuthis divergens Anderson 1938
Acroteuthis impressa Gabb 1864
Acroteuthis kernensis Anderson 1938
Acroteuthis kewana Anderson 1938
Acroteuthis macarthyensis Anderson 1938
Acroteuthis mitchelli Anderson 1938
Acroteuthis onoensis Anderson 1938
Acroteuthis shastensis Anderson 1938
Acroteuthis subquadratus Roemer 1836
Acroteuthis watsonensis Anderson 1945
Acroteuthis wilcoxi Anderson 1938
Acroteuthis winslowensis Anderson 1938
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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Tithonian to the top of the Late/Upper Aptian or 149.20000 to 113.20000 Ma

Collections (78 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1USA (California) A. watsonensis (224818)
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05Russian Federation A. anabarensis, A. arctica, A. vnigri, A. chetae, A. explanatoides, A. lateralis, A. explorata, A. freboldi, A. hauthali (2519) A. anabarensis, A. vnigri (2492) A. arctica, A. anabarensis, A. hauthali (2518) A. arctica, A. explanatoides (2463) A. explanatoides, A. anabarensis, A. lateralis, A. arctica, A. explorata (2517) A. lateralis (2524 2530) A. lateralis, A. arctica (2525) A. mosquensis (2501) A. mosquensis, A. uralensis, A. explorata (2505) A. polaris (2459) A. russiensis (2513) A. russiensis, A. uralensis, A. posquensis, A. prolateralis (2510) A. sp. (2491 2500) A. sp., A. uralensis, A. mosquensis (2516) A. uralensis, A. mosquensis (2502)
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05Greenland A. sp. (82615 82617 82619 82620 82622 82625)
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05Russian Federation (Siberia) A. anabarensis (2470)
Late/Upper Berriasian - Valanginian139.1 - 132.6Germany A. explanatoides (95087)
Early/Lower Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Russian Federation (Siberia) A. sp. (64309)
Early/Lower Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Russian Federation A. acrei, A. anabarensis (189620) A. anabarensis (189623) A. arctica (189621 189628) A. arctica, A. hauthali (189626) A. hauthali (189625 189630) A. pseudorussiensis, A. explantoides (68923) A. sp. (189622 189624 189627) A. vnigri (189635 189636)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Canada (British Columbia) A. sp. (88102)
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6USA (California) Belemnites impressus (83596 83608)
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Russian Federation (Siberia) A. arctica (2486) A. bojarkae (2474) A. chetae, A. lateralis, A. bojarkae (2472) A. freboldi, A. polaris (2487)
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Russian Federation A. anabarensis, A. vnigri, A. arctica, A. chetae, A. polaris, A. explorata (2493) A. corpulenta, A. russiensis, A. mosquensis (2515)
Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77USA (California) A. shastensis (83591)
Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Canada (British Columbia) A. sp. (57078)
Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Russian Federation A. pseudopanderi (57129)
Late/Upper Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Canada (British Columbia) A. impressa (88106)
Hauterivian - Barremian132.6 - 121.4USA (California) Belemnites impressus (117991)
Hauterivian - Barremian132.6 - 121.4Canada (Yukon) A. panderiana (55963)
Hauterivian - Early/Lower Barremian132.6 - 121.4USA (California) A. aboriginalis (216290)
Barremian125.77 - 121.4Canada (Yukon) A. pseudopanderi, A. conoides (87408) A. subquadratus (87416)
Barremian125.77 - 121.4Canada (Northwest Territories) A. pseudopanderi (55860 55861 55863) A. sp. (55839 55843 55844 55862) A. subquadratus (55841)
Barremian125.77 - 121.4Canada (British Columbia) A. impressa (88116) A. sp. (88112)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4USA (California) A. aboriginalis (216288) A. impressa (225528) A. onoensis, A. mitchelli (225526) A. winslowensis (216299 216304 216306)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2USA (California) A. onoensis (216309 216310 216312 216316)