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Enchoteuthidae
Taxonomy
Enchoteuthididae was named by Larson (2010). Its type is Enchoteuthis.
It was corrected as Enchoteuthidae by Fuchs et al. (2019).
It was assigned to Muensterelloidea by Fuchs et al. (2019).
It was corrected as Enchoteuthidae by Fuchs et al. (2019).
It was assigned to Muensterelloidea by Fuchs et al. (2019).
Subtaxa
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1898 | Tusoteuthis Logan |
| 1898 | Tusoteuthis longus Logan pp. 497-498 figs. fig. 1 |
| 1942 | Tusoteuthis Kretzoi p. 134 |
| 1957 | Tusoteuthis Miller p. 809 |
| 1966 | Tusoteuthis Jeletzky p. 45 |
| 1977 | Tusoteuthis Green p. 992 |
| 1987 | Tusoteuthis Nicholls and Isaak p. 730 |
| 1987 | Tusoteuthis longa Nicholls and Isaak p. 730 |
| 2002 | Tusoteuthis Sepkoski |
| 2010 | Tusoteuthis Larson p. 101 |
| 2010 | Tusoteuthis longa Larson p. 103 fig. 15,16 |
| 2019 | Enchoteuthidae Fuchs et al. p. 72 |
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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. †Enchoteuthidae Larson 2010
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G. †Enchoteuthis Miller and Walker 1968
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†Enchoteuthis cobbani Larson 2010
†Enchoteuthis melanae Miller and Walker 1968
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Invalid names: Kansasteuthis lindneri Miller and Walker 1968 [synonym], Niobrarateuthis walkeri Green 1977 [synonym]
†Enchoteuthis tonii Wade 1993
Invalid names: Kansasteuthis Miller and Walker 1968 [synonym]
Invalid names: Tusoteuthis Logan 1898 [nomen dubium], Tusoteuthis longa Logan 1898 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Coniacian to the top of the Late/Upper Campanian or 89.80000 to 72.20000 Ma
Collections (17 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Coniacian | USA (Kansas) | Kansasteuthis lindneri (212963) Niobrarateuthis walkeri (84459) | |
| Coniacian - Santonian | USA (Kansas) | Niobrarateuthis bonneri (84456 84457 84458) | |
| Late/Upper Santonian | USA (Kansas) | Enchoteuthis melanae (212962) Enchoteuthis melanae, Enchoteuthis cobbani (212995) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | USA (South Dakota) | Tusoteuthis cobbani (212993 212994) | |
| Middle Campanian | USA (Wyoming) | Enchoteuthis melanae (212991 212992 212996) | |
| Middle Campanian | Canada (Manitoba) | Tusoteuthis longa (84462 84463 84464 84465 84466) |