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Acrocoelites tripartitus

Cephalopoda - Belemnitida - Megateuthididae

Taxonomy
Belemnites tripartitus was named by von Schlotheim (1820).

It was recombined as Acrocoelites tripartitus by Pinard et al. (2014).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1820Belemnites tripartitus von Schlotheim p. 48
1942Mesoteuthis banzensis Kolb p. 163 figs. Pl 11, figs 1,2,7
2014Acrocoelites tripartitus Pinard et al. p. 167 fig. 7C

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
superfamilyBelemnoideaHyatt 1884
orderBelemnitidaZittel 1895
suborderBelemnitinaZittel 1895
familyMegateuthididaeSachs and Nalnjaeva 1967
genusAcrocoelites
speciestripartitus(von Schlotheim 1820)

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.

Acrocoelites tripartitus von Schlotheim 1820
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Invalid names: Mesoteuthis banzensis Kolb 1942 [synonym]
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 Late/Upper Toarcian to the top of the Early/Lower Aalenian or 180.10000 to 171.60000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Toarcian180.1 - 175.6France Acrocoelites tripartitus (161681 161690)
Early/Lower Aalenian175.6 - 171.6Germany Acrocoelites tripartitus (59463)