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Belemnopsis kantkotensis

Cephalopoda - Belemnitida - Belemnopseidae

Taxonomy
Belemnites kantkotensis was named by Waagen (1875).

It was recombined as Belemnopsis kantkotensis by Besairie and Collignon (1972).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1875Belemnites kantkotensis Waagen pp. 3 - 4 figs. Plate I, fig. 3, a—f
1972Belemnopsis kantkotensis Besairie and Collignon

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
superfamilyBelemnoideaHyatt 1884
orderBelemnitidaZittel 1895
suborderBelemnopseinaJeletzky 1965
familyBelemnopseidaeNaef 1922
genusBelemnopsis(Bayle 1878)
specieskantkotensis()

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.

Belemnopsis kantkotensis Waagen 1875
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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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Oxfordian to the top of the Late/Upper Callovian or 163.50000 to 161.20000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2Madagascar Belemnopsis kantkotensis (98180)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3Madagascar Belemnites kantkotensis (98182)