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Belemnopseidae

Cephalopoda - Belemnitida - Belemnopseidae

Taxonomy
Belemnopseidae was named by Naef (1922). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Belemnitida by Mutterlose (1986); to Belemnopseina by Doyle et al. (1994); and to Belemnoida by Lehmann et al. (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1922Belemnopseidae Naef
1986Belemnopseidae Mutterlose p. 3
1994Belemnopseidae Doyle et al. p. 6
2016Belemnopseidae Lehmann et al. p. 481

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

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. †Belemnopseidae Naef 1922
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G. †Belemnopsis Bayle 1878
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†Belemnopsis aucklandica Hochstetter 1863
†Belemnopsis berryessae Anderson 1945
†Belemnopsis brownei Marshall 1909
†Belemnopsis cachensis Anderson 1945
†Belemnopsis californicus Anderson 1945
†Belemnopsis hastata Blainville 1808
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Invalid names: Belemnites argovianus Mayer 1863 [synonym]
†Belemnopsis hochstetteri Hector 1929
†Belemnopsis mercurialis Anderson 1945
†Belemnopsis napaensis Anderson 1945
†Belemnopsis spiculoides Anderson 1945
†Belemnopsis sulcata Miller 1823
†Belemnopsis tomsensis Anderson 1945
G. †Neohibolites Stolley 1911
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†Neohibolites fontinalis Anderson 1938
†Neohibolites strombecki Muller 1896
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Invalid names: Neohibolites minor Stolley 1911 [synonym]
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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Pliensbachian to the top of the Early/Lower Cenomanian or 189.60000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections (150 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliensbachian - Late/Upper Toarcian190.8 - 175.6Chile (Atacama) Belemnopsis sp. (221803)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Chile (Huasco) Belemnopsis sp. (223786)
Toarcian182.7 - 174.1Canada (British Columbia) Belemnopsis sp. (53427)
Toarcian182.7 - 174.1Chile (Atacama) Belemnopsis sp. (221821)
Temaikan - Puaroan176.0 - 145.0New Zealand Belemnopsis sp. (63826)
Aalenian174.1 - 170.3New Zealand Belemnopsis mackayi (51869 63729 63775 63817 63818 63819 63820)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3France Belemnopsis sp. (34713 34715)
Middle Bathonian167.7 - 164.7France (Basse-Normandie) Belemnites hastatus (49334) Belemnopsis fusiformis (28444)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5Ethiopia Belemnopsis sp. (94591)
Callovian - Tithonian166.1 - 145.0Papua New Guinea Belemnopsis gerardi (64218 64219) Belemnopsis indica (64220)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2Madagascar Belemnopsis calloviensis (98095 98121 98129 98138 98159 98165) Belemnopsis grantanus (98094)
Early/Lower Callovian - Middle Callovian164.7 - 161.2New Zealand Belemnopsis sp. (56285)
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2Poland Belemnites hastatus (91907)
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2Madagascar Belemnopsis kantkotensis (98180)
Middle Callovian164.7 - 161.2United Kingdom (England) Belemnites hastatus (133067)
Middle Callovian164.7 - 161.2Madagascar Belemnopsis calloviensis (98124 98141 98154 98179)
Late/Upper Callovian - Oxfordian164.7 - 157.3New Zealand Belemnopsis annae (51934) Belemnopsis sp. (56229)
Heterian164.3 - 154.5New Zealand (Kawhia) Belemnopsis alfurica (35722 35729) Belemnopsis annae, Belemnopsis keari (35731) Belemnopsis keari (35727) Belemnopsis keari, Belemnopsis alfurica (35726)
Heterian164.3 - 154.5New Zealand Belemnopsis keari (63746 63747 63752 63833 63834) Belemnopsis sp. (63855 63880)
Heterian - Ohauan164.3 - 150.0New Zealand Belemnopsis aucklandica (63758)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3Madagascar (Sofia) Belemnites hastatus (199158)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3New Zealand Belemnopsis keari (133956)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3United Kingdom (England) Belemnites hastatus (100669)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3Egypt Belemnopsis hastata (171258 171260 171261)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3Madagascar Belemnopsis calloviensis (98186 98187) Belemnopsis gerardi (98176)
Oxfordian - Tithonian163.5 - 145.0Canada (British Columbia) Belemnopsis sp. (41194)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0New Zealand Belemnopsis sp., Belemnopsis aucklandica (37310)
Late/Upper Jurassic - Early/Lower Cretaceous161.5 - 100.5Antarctica Belemnopsis sp. (36802)
Late/Upper Jurassic - Early/Lower Cretaceous161.5 - 100.5South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Belemnopsis sp. (147265)
Late/Upper Jurassic - Cretaceous161.5 - 66.0New Zealand Belemnopsis sp. (37311)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Iran Rhopaloteuthis argoviana (132058)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1New Zealand Belemnopsis sp. (63742 63857 63866 63877 63878)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1New Zealand (Kawhia) Belemnopsis keari (35723)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Antarctica (Alexander Island) Belemnopsis alfurica, Belemnopsis gerardi, Belemnopsis keari (2073)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Indonesia Belemnopsis sp. (71431)
Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Tithonian157.3 - 145.0Antarctica Belemnopsis annae, Belemnopsis sp. (36768)
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian157.3 - 145.0Antarctica Belemnopsis aucklandica (158964) Belemnopsis keari (62949)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Portugal Belemnites hastatus (34661)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0USA (California) Belemnopsis californicus (225606) Belemnopsis napaensis, Belemnopsis mercurialis, Belemnopsis cachensis, Belemnopsis spiculoides (225607)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0New Zealand Belemnopsis alfurica (63837) Belemnopsis aucklandica (63832) Belemnopsis auklandica (63869) Belemnopsis keari (63829) Belemnopsis spathi, Belemnopsis aucklandica (63836)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Antarctica (Alexander Island) Belemnopsis alfurica, Belemnopsis aucklandica (2074)
Tithonian - Neocomian152.1 - 125.77Canada (British Columbia) Belemnopsis sp. (41191)
Tithonian - Early/Lower Cretaceous152.1 - 100.5Antarctica Belemnopsis uhligi (36805)
Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Nepal Belemnopsis gerardi (142312)
Puaroan150.0 - 145.0New Zealand Belemnopsis aucklandica (63743 63754 63759 63870 63872 63873 63874 121144) Belemnopsis sp. (63859 63860 63862 63863 63864 63865 63867)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Argentina Belemnopsis patagoniensis, Belemnopsis madagascariensis (65424)
Neocomian145.0 - 125.77Antarctica Belemnopsis sp. (36806)
Cretaceous145.0 - 66.0New Zealand Belemnopsis sp. (37063)
Valanginian - Hauterivian139.8 - 129.4Chile (Ultima Esperanza) Belemnopsis alexandri, Belemnopsis launceloti (164882)
Hauterivian - Valanginian132.9 - 132.9Antarctica (Alexander Island) Belemnopsis sp., Belemnopsis madagascariensis, Belemnopsis alexandri, Belemnopsis gladiatoris (2076)
Late/Upper Barremian130.0 - 125.45Cape Verde Neohibolites sp. (208624)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0United Kingdom (England) Neohibolites ewaldi (1775 1776 1822 1838 1841 1854 1867)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Italy Neohibolites semicanaliculatus (12778)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Morocco (Western High Atlas) Neohibolites semicanaliculatus (2069)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Italy Neohibolites strombecki (12779)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Germany Neohibolites sp. (64189)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Mozambique Neohibolites ewaldi (66047) Neohibolites inflexus (174620 174621)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Argentina Belemnopsis patagoniensis (63990) Belemnopsis sp. (63992) Belemnopsis sp., Belemnopsis gladiatoris (63989)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Russian Federation Neohibolites sp. (65755)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Azerbaijan Neohibolites minimus, Neohibolites pingus, Neohibolites attenuatus, Neohibolites stylioides (165695) Neohibolites stylioides, Neohibolites subtilus (165697)
Albian113.0 - 100.5United Kingdom (England) Neohibolites minimus (1865)
Albian113.0 - 100.5USA (California) Neohibolites fontinalis (83769 176021)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0Morocco (Western High Atlas) Neohibolites sp. (2072)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0Dominican Republic Neohibolites minimus (65128)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0Japan (Hokkaido) Neohibolites sp. (92725)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0Germany Neohibolites strombecki (183539 183540)
Middle Albian109.0 - 105.3Poland Neohibolites minimus (2102)
Middle Albian109.0 - 105.3France Neohibolites minor (233804 233805)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Italy Neohibolites minimus, Neohibolites pinguis, Neohibolites ultimus (12838)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Germany (Brandenburg) Neohibolites minimus, Neohibolites sp. (126922) Neohibolites sp. (126920 126921)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Egypt Neohibolites sp. (98327)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Azerbaijan Neohibolites ultimus (165698)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Texas) Neohibolites sp. (175339)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Germany Neohibolites ultimus (12468 12578)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (California) Neohibolites fontinalis (158089)