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Mariella (Plesioturrilites)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Turrilitidae

Taxonomy
Plesioturrilites was named as a genus. It is not extant.

It was synonymized subjectively with Mariella (Wintonia) by Kennedy (2005); it was reranked as Mariella (Plesioturrilites) by Clark (1965) and Ceccolini and Cianferoni (2023).

It was assigned to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Mariella by Clark (1965) and Ceccolini and Cianferoni (2023).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Wintonia Adkins p. 213
1965Mariella (Plesioturrilites) Clark
1998Mariella (Wintonia) Kennedy et al. p. 42
2002Plesioturrilites Sepkoski
2002Wintonia Sepkoski
2005Mariella (Wintonia) Kennedy p. 409
2023Mariella (Plesioturrilites) Ceccolini and Cianferoni p. 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyTurrilitoidea(Gill 1871)
familyTurrilitidaeGill 1871
genusMariellaNowak 1916
subgenusPlesioturrilites

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.

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Invalid names: Wintonia graysonensis Adkins 1928 [synonym]
Invalid names: Mariella (Wintonia) Adkins 1928 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Albian to the top of the Middle Cenomanian or 105.30000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Albian113.0 - 100.5Mexico (Coahuila de Zaragoza) Turrilites brazoensis (88635)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6USA (Texas) Mariella brazoensis (175265) Mariella sp. (82364)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Mexico (Coahuila de Zaragoza) Plesioturrilites brazoensis (88650)
Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian105.3 - 93.5USA (Texas) Mariella brazoensis (175336)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Texas) Mariella bosquensis (175205 175267) Mariella bosquensis, Mariella brazoensis, Mariella rhacioformis (175110 175266) Mariella bosquensis, Mariella rhacioformis (175264) Mariella brazoensis (175207) Plesioturrilites brazoensis (88732 88736 88750 88753) Turrilites bosquensis (88219 88220 88221)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Mexico (Chihuahua) Turrilites bosquensis (88760)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Mexico (Coahuila de Zaragoza) Turrilites brazoensis (88216 88217 88218)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Mexico (Coahuila de Zaragoza) Turrilites bosquensis (88222)