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Belemnotheutidae (belemnite)
Taxonomy
Belemnotheutidae was named by Zittel (1884). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Belemnotheutina by Doyle and Shakides (2004).
It was assigned to Belemnotheutina by Doyle and Shakides (2004).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1884 | Belemnotheutidae Zittel |
| 2004 | Belemnotheutidae Doyle and Shakides p. 987 |
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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.
Fm. †Belemnotheutidae Zittel 1884 [belemnite]
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G. †Acanthoteuthis Wagner in Munster 1839
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†Acanthoteuthis antiquus Pearce 1847 [belemnite]
†Acanthoteuthis leichi Reitner 1986
†Acanthoteuthis mayri Engeser and Reitner 1981
†Acanthoteuthis polonica Markowski 1952
†Acanthoteuthis speciosa Munster 1839
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Invalid names: Acanthoteuthis ferussacii Munster 1839 [synonym], Acanthoteuthis lictensteinii Munster 1839 [synonym], Ostracoteuthis superba Zittel 1881 [synonym]
†Acanthoteuthis syriaca Roger 1944
Invalid names: Belemnoteuthis Pearce 1842 [synonym], Ostracoteuthis Zittel 1884 [synonym]
G. †Antarctiteuthis Doyle and Shakides 2004 [belemnite]
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†Antarctiteuthis donovani Doyle and Shakides 2004
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Pliensbachian to the top of the Berriasian or 192.90000 to 137.05000 Ma
Collections (7 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Pliensbachian | Canada (Yukon) | Belemnoteuthis sp. (34183) | |
| Kimmeridgian | United Kingdom (England) | Belemnoteuthis antiqua (139338) | |
| Late/Upper Kimmeridgian | Germany (Bavaria) | Acanthoteuthis sp. (132944) | |
| Late/Upper Kimmeridgian | Germany (Bayern) | Acanthoteuthis sp. (59175) | |
| Tithonian | Antarctica | Antarctiteuthis donovani (187633) | |
| Tithonian - Berriasian | Antarctica | Antarctiteuthis donovani (187635) | |
| Berriasian | Antarctica | Antarctiteuthis donovani (187634) |