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Marekites

Cephalopoda - Octopoda - Palaeololiginidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Marekites Košťák p. 360
2017Marekites Fuchs et al. p. 501

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
Neocoleoidea
superorderOctobrachiaFiorini 1981
orderOctopodaLeach 1818
suborderTeudopseina(Storabogatov 1983)
familyPalaeololiginidaeNaef 1922
genusMarekites

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. †Marekites Košťák 2002
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Marekites nebrodensis Fuchs et al. 2017
Marekites vinarensis Fritsch 1910
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:28:52
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:28:52
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Cenomanian to the top of the Late/Upper Turonian or 100.50000 to 89.80000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Italy M. nebrodensis (212882)
Late/Upper Turonian93.9 - 89.8Czechia Styloteuthis vinarensis (213123)