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Mammitinae

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1900Mammitidae Hyatt p. 588
1951Mammitinae Wright and Wright p. 27
1952Mammitinae Wright
1960Fallotitinae Wiedmann p. 741
1978Mammitinae Cooper p. 120
1979Mitoniainae Renz and Alvarez p. 975
1982Mammitinae Chancellor p. 83
1988Mammitinae Cobban p. 8
1989Mammitinae Meister p. 6
1990Mammitinae Kennedy and Cobban p. 404
1990Mammitidae Kennedy and Cobban p. 667
1992Mammitinae Meister et al. p. 66
1992Mammitinae Summesberger p. 112
1994Mammitinae Kennedy p. 258
1994Mammitinae Meister et al. p. 196
1996Mammitinae Wright et al. p. 171
2004Mammitinae Barroso-Barcenilla p. 96
2007Mammitinae Barroso-Barcenilla p. 130
2007Mammitinae Ifrim and Stinnesbeck p. 651
2008Mammitinae Kennedy et al. p. 154
2017Mammitinae Benzaggagh et al. p. 113
2022Mammitinae Guendouz et al. p. 2167

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyAcanthoceratidaeGrossouvre 1894
subfamilyMammitinae()
subfamilyMammitinae()

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.

Subfm. †Mammitinae Hyatt 1900
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G. †Buccinammonites Kennedy and Cobban 1990
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Buccinammonites minimus Kennedy and Cobban 1990
G. †Buchiceras Hyatt 1875
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Buchiceras bilobatum Hyatt 1875
Buchiceras gabbi Hyatt 1903
Invalid names: Roemeroceras Hyatt 1903 [synonym]
G. †Cryptometoicoceras Kennedy and Cobban 1990
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Cryptometoicoceras mite Kennedy and Cobban 1990
G. †Dunveganoceras Warren and Stelck 1940
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Subg. †Dunveganoceras (Dunveganoceras) Warren and Stelck 1940
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Dunveganoceras clowi Warren and Stelck 1955
Dunveganoceras hagei Warren and Stelck 1955
Dunveganoceras parvum Cobban 1953
Dunveganoceras pondi Haas 1949
Dunveganoceras poucecoupense Warren and Stelck 1940
G. †Fikaites Zaborski 1993
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Fikaites laffitei Collignon 1965
Fikaites subtuberculatus Collignon 1965
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Invalid names: Nigericeras amardi Collignon and Roman 1981 [synonym], Nigericeras tinrhertense Collignon and Roman 1981 [synonym]
Fikaites varicostatus Zaborski 1993
G. †Mammites Laube and Bruder 1887
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Mammites afer Pervinquière 1907
Mammites mohavanensis Böse 1923
Mammites mutabilis Reyment 1955
Mammites nodosoides Schlüter 1871
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Invalid names: Mammites chouberti Collignon 1967 [synonym], Schluetericeras laubei Hyatt 1903 [synonym]
Mammites powelli Kennedy et al. 1987
Mammites rancheriae Anderson 1958
Invalid names: Schluetericeras Hyatt 1903 [synonym]
G. †Metasigaloceras Hyatt 1903
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Metasigaloceras rusticum Sowerby 1817
G. †Metoicoceras Hyatt 1903
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Metoicoceras bergquisti Cobban 1983
Metoicoceras crassicostae Stephenson 1952
Metoicoceras geslinianum d'Orbigny 1841
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Invalid names: Mammites gourdoni de Grossouvre 1912 [synonym], Metoicoceras bosei Jones 1938 [synonym], Metoicoceras frontierense Cobban 1988 [synonym], Metoicoceras kanabense Hyatt 1903 [synonym], Metoicoceras whitei Hyatt 1903 [synonym]
Metoicoceras gibbosum Hyatt 1903
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Invalid names: Barroisiceras trinodosum Moreman 1927 [synonym], Metoicoceras ornatum Moreman 1942 [synonym]
Metoicoceras latoventer Stephenson 1953
Metoicoceras mosbyense Cobban 1953
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Invalid names: Metoicoceras defordi Young 1957 [synonym]
Metoicoceras muelleri Cobban 1953
Metoicoceras praecox Haas 1949
Metoicoceras swallovi Shumard 1859
G. †Mitonia Renz and Alvarez 1979
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Mitonia constricta Renz 1982
Mitonia evoluta Renz 1982
Mitonia gracilis Renz and Alvarez 1979
Mitonia venezolana Renz and Alvarez 1979
G. †Nannometoicoceras Kennedy 1988
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Nannometoicoceras glabrum Kennedy and Cobban 1990
Nannometoicoceras nanos Kennedy and Cobban 1990
G. †Parabuchiceras Cooper 1998
G. †Paracompsoceras Cobban 1972
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Paracompsoceras landisi Cobban 1972
G. †Praemetoicoceras Cooper 1998
G. †Pseudoaspidoceras Hyatt 1903
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Pseudoaspidoceras reesidei Benavides-Caceres 1956
G. †Rhamphidoceras Kennedy and Cobban 1990
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Rhamphidoceras saxatilis Kennedy and Cobban 1990
G. †Spathites Kummel and Decker 1954
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Subg. †Spathites (Ingridella) Wiedmann 1960
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Subg. †Spathites (Jeanrogericeras) Wiedmann 1960
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Invalid names: Mammites binicostatus Petrascheck 1902 [synonym]
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Invalid names: Paramammites inflatus Barber 1957 [synonym], Paramammites raricostatus Barber 1957 [synonym], Paramammites tuberculatus Barber 1957 [synonym]
Invalid names: Fallotites (Fallotites) Wiedmann 1960 [synonym]
Subg. †Spathites (Spathites) Kummel and Decker 1954
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Invalid names: Pseudotissotia kellyi Jones 1938 [synonym], Spathites chispaensis Kummel and Decker 1954 [synonym]
Spathites (Spathites) laevis Karrenberg 1935
Invalid names: Neoptychites (Spathitoides) Wiedmann 1960 [synonym]
Spathites puercoensis Herrick and Johnson 1900
Spathites rioensis Powell 1963
Invalid names: Amblydiscus Adkins 1933 [synonym], Fallotites Wiedmann 1960 [synonym]
G. †Texacanthoceras Cooper 1998
Invalid names: Fallotitinae Wiedmann 1960 [synonym], Mitoniainae Renz and Alvarez 1979 [synonym]
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
C. W. Wright et al. 1996Moderately to very involute; inner whorls typically with trapezoidal whorl section, rather sparse ribs, and bullate or spinate umbilical and clavate inner and outer ventrolateral tubercles; siphonal line may be slightly raised but venter normally lacking keel or row of siphonal tubercles. On outer whorl ornament may strengthen to extremes or may disappear. Suture tending to simplify.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:27:03
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the Coniacian or 99.60000 to 86.30000 Ma

Collections (305 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Canada (British Columbia) Dunveganoceras conditum, Dunveganoceras albertense (87573) Dunveganoceras hagei, Dunveganoceras parvum (87575)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Texas) Mammites bellsanus (6606) Mammites bellsanus, Metoicoceras crassicostae (4648) Metoicoceras latoventer (6595) Metoicoceras swallovii (6641) Metoicoceras swallovii macrum, Metoicoceras swallovii (6646)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Iowa) Dunveganoceras pondi (88017)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (New Mexico) Metoicoceras geslinianum (88813) Metoicoceras sp., Metoicoceras whitei, Metoicoceras mosbyense (230799)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Canada (Alberta) Dunveganoceras albertense (87576 87577 87578 87579) Dunveganoceras clowi (87583 87584) Dunveganoceras conditum, Dunveganoceras hagei, Dunveganoceras albertense (87571) Dunveganoceras conditum, Dunveganoceras parvum (87581) Dunveganoceras hagei (87582) Dunveganoceras poucecoupense (87580)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Arizona) Metoicoceras sp. (3076 3080 3081 3082)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (California) Mammites sp. (185728)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Algeria Fikaites sp., Fikaites laffitei, Fikaites subtuberculatus (217148) Fikaites subtuberculatus (217144 217146)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Utah) Metoicoceras geslinianum (5608 5610)
Early/Lower Cenomanian - Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France Dunveganoceras liguriense (230858)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Texas) Metoicoceras acceleratum (230847) Metoicoceras geslinianum (167820 175717 177097) Metoicoceras geslinianum, Metoicoceras kanabense, Metoicoceras ornatum (167821) Nannometoicoceras acceleratum (230848)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Montana) Dunveganoceras albertense (168054 168065) Dunveganoceras pondi (175423) Metoicoceras geslinianum, Cryptometoicoceras mite, Buccinammonites minimus (175421) Metoicoceras mosbyense (167813 168066) Metoicoceras mosbyense, Dunveganoceras albertense (168055) Metoicoceras mosbyense, Dunveganoceras parvum, Dunveganoceras albertense (168067) Metoicoceras mosbyense, Metoicoceras muelleri, Dunveganoceras albertense (168068) Metoicoceras mosbyense, Metoicoceras muelleri, Dunveganoceras parvum, Dunveganoceras albertense (167812 168064 168069) Metoicoceras mosbyense, Nannometoicoceras nanos (175372) Metoicoceras muelleri (168053)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (South Dakota) Dunveganoceras pondi (117819)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Mexico Metoicoceras sp., Metoicoceras whitei (73573)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Algeria Metoicoceras geslinianum (227884) Metoicoceras geslinianum, Fikaites subtuberculatus (227883)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Spain Metoicoceras geslinianum (186992 186993) Metoicoceras muelleri (186991) Spathites subconciliatus (186994 186995 186996) Spathites subconciliatus, Spathites robustus (186929 186997)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Utah) Metoicoceras geslinianum (5609) Metoicoceras sp. (3289 3321 3324 3325 3326)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Niger Metoicoceras geslinianum (175431)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Germany Metoicoceras geslinianum (9178)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Iowa) Dunveganoceras pondi (88009)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Libya Metoicoceras geslinianum (208626)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France Metoicoceras geslinianum (59811)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Canada (Alberta) Dunveganoceras conditum, Dunveganoceras albertense (87572) Dunveganoceras poucecoupense (87570) Dunveganoceras sp. (89192)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Brazil Pseudoaspidoceras pseudonodoides, Pseudoaspidoceras footeanum (140840)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Venezuela (Lara) Metoicoceras sp. (87993)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Arizona) Metoicoceras frontierense (167819) Metoicoceras geslinianum (54145 55435) Metoicoceras geslinianum, Nannometoicoceras acceleratum (53401) Metoicoceras mosbyense (54118 54155 55631) Metoicoceras sp. (2171 3084) Metoicoceras whitei (176939)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USSR Metoicoceras asiaticum (3796)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Nigeria Metoicoceras sp., Metoicoceras ornatum (82730)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Mexico (Coahuila de Zaragoza) Metoicoceras bosei (88675)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Canada (British Columbia) Dunveganoceras albertense (87589) Dunveganoceras conditum, Dunveganoceras poucecoupense, Dunveganoceras pondi (87574)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (New Mexico) Metoicoceras geslinianum (167816 167817) Metoicoceras geslinianum, Metoicoceras muelleri (230782) Metoicoceras geslinianum, Nannometoicoceras glabrum (175425) Metoicoceras mosbyense (44284) Metoicoceras sp. (177087 230784) Paracompsoceras landisi (176964 176965 176966 176967)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Germany (Sachsen) Metoicoceras geslinianum (172049 172053 172061 172062 172063 172064)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Minnesota) Dunveganoceras hagei, Metoicoceras bergquisti (88011) Metoicoceras bergquisti (88015)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Angola Metoicoceras gibbosum (175545)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (New Jersey) Metoicoceras bergquisti (167811)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Colorado) Metoicoceras whitei (78164)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Wyoming) Dunveganoceras pondi (177088) Dunveganoceras pondi, Metoicoceras praecox (167808) Dunveganoceras problematicum, Metoicoceras frontierense (177118) Metoicoceras frontierense (167818) Metoicoceras mosbyense (175371) Metoicoceras praecox, Cryptometoicoceras mite (167810) Metoicoceras sp. (233803) Metoicoceras sp. A, Plesiacanthoceras bellsanum, Plesiacanthoceras wyomingense (167809)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Canada (Alberta) Acanthoceras wyomingense (200670 200671)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Montana) Plesiacanthoceras wyomingense (175422)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Texas) Metoicoceras latoventer (167815) Metoicoceras swallovi (167814)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France Dunveganoceras compressum (231888)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Brazil Dunveganoceras sp. (140838)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Wyoming) Plesiacanthoceras wyomingense (177090)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (New Mexico) Paracompsoceras landisi (177077 178790) Plesiacanthoceras wyomingense (178836)
Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Brazil Metoicoceras geslinianum (140839)
Late/Upper Cenomanian - Early/Lower Turonian99.6 - 89.3Nigeria Paramammites subconciliatus (175537)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Egypt Mammites nodosoides (138420 138421)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8France (Haute-Normandie) Metasigaloceras rusticum (217165)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Morocco Spathites reveliereanus (184448)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Peru (Cajamarca) Mammites afer (88157)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8United Kingdom (England) Ammonites rusticus (217164)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (Minnesota) Metoicoceras swallovi (1987 1989) Metrioceras swallovi (1990)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Spain Spathites sp., Spathites obliquus (175378)
Turonian - Coniacian93.9 - 86.3Peru Buchiceras bilobatum (88672)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3France (Gard) Vascoceras tavense (170945)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Spain Mammites nodosoides (187012) Mammites nodosoides, Spathites malladae (186917) Spathites combesi, Spathites depressus (186915) Spathites laevis, Spathites sulcatus (187036) Spathites malladae (187002 187003 187008 187035) Spathites obliquus (187014 187016) Spathites obliquus, Spathites malladae (186914) Spathites reveliereanus (186909 186910 187015) Spathites saenzi (186928) Spathites saenzi, Spathites postsaenzi (187034) Spathites subconciliatus (187000) Spathites tavense, Spathites saenzi (186907)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (New Mexico) Mammites nodosoides (87805 200334 200337)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Germany (Sachsen) Mammites nodosoides (172066 172067) Mammites nodosoides, Mammites binicostatus (172050) Mammites nodosoides, Spathites reveliereanus (172068)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Texas) Mammitinae indet., Mammites powelli (80991) Rhamphidoceras saxatilis, Mammites powelli (4898)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Arizona) Mammites nodosoides (55186 55823)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Mexico Mammites mohavanensis (73575) Mammites mohovanensis (73576)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Egypt Mammites nodosoides (140719 140720)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Tunisia Mammites nodosoides (88844 88847 88851 88852) Mammitinae indet. (88842) Spathites revelieranus (161154)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Brazil (Sergipe) Mammites nodosoides (143066 143076 143118 143120 143124)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3France (Charente-Maritime) Mammites nodosoides (174900) Spathites revelerianus (174898 174899)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Colombia Mammites powelli (46997 46998)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Brazil Mitonia sp., Pseudoaspidoceras footeanum (140888)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Venezuela Mammites nodosoides, Mitonia venezolana, Mitonia gracilis, Mitonia constricta (88078)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Peru Mammites nodosoides (158990) Mammites nodosoides, Pseudoaspidoceras reesidei (158989) Pseudoaspidoceras reesidei (88199)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3France Mammites nodosoides (59820 82854) Mammites pseudonodosoides, Mammites reveleri, Mammites dumasi, Mammites hourcqui, Vascoceras tavense, Mammites nodosoides (82852) Spathites revelerianus (178849 178850 178851 178852) Spathites revelerianus, Mammites nodosoides (178848) Spathites revelerianus, Spathites combesi, Spathites tavense (174895) Spathites sp., Mammites nodosoides (82853)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Morocco Mammites nodosoides (175005)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Romania Mammites sp., Spathites toroiagaensis, Spathites reveliereanus (73516) Spathites reveliereanus (73511 73519)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Mexico (Nuevo Leon) Mammites nodosoides (87879)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Utah) Mammites nodosoides (67973)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Venezuela (Trujillo) Mammites spinosus, Mammites nodosoides (88076) Mammites spinosus, Mitonia sp., Mammites nodosoides, Mitonia evoluta (88036)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Mexico (Coahuila de Zaragoza) Metoicoceras sp., Metoicoceras whitei (88255)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Nigeria Mammites afer (82787) Mammites mutabilis (82785) Mammites nodosoides (69503) Mammites sp. (69507) Paramammites tuberculatus, Paramammites raricostatus, Paramammites inflatus (210100)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3United Kingdom (England) Metoicoceras geslinianum (4071 4072)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3India (Tamil Nadu) Spathites crassitesta (46391)
Early/Lower Turonian - Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3Brazil Mitonia residei, Spathites sp., Mammites nodosoides (140889)
Early/Lower Turonian - Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3Egypt Mammites nodosoides (138418 138419)
Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3Peru Buchiceras bilobatum (88131)
Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3Peru (Cajamarca) Buchiceras bilobatum (88155)
Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (California) Mammites rancheriae (158111)
Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3Canada (Alberta) Metoicoceras sp. (89195)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Texas) Spathites coahuilaensis (178518 178519) Spathites rioensis (178721)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3Mexico (Chihuahua) Spathites coahuilensis (38967) Spathites puercoensis (38969) Spathites puercoensis, Spathites coahuilensis (38966) Spathites rioensis (38965) Spathites sp., Spathites puercoensis (38970)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (New Mexico) Spathites coahuilaensis (178510 178511 178512 178513 178514 178515 178516 178517) Spathites puercoensis (77803 178751 178753 178754 178755 178757 178758 178759 178760 178761 178762 178763 178764 178765 178766 178767 178768 178769 178770 178771 178772 178773 178774 178775) Spathites puerocensis (4870) Spathites rioensis (88812 178722 178723 178724 178725 178726 178727 178728 178729 178730 178731 178732) Spathites sp., Spathites puercoensis (178776) Spathites subconciliatus (87812)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3France Spathites revelerianus (178853 178854 178855 178856)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Arizona) Spathites puercoensis (53511) Spathites sp. (56082)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3Austria Spathites pachycostatus (175575)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3Peru Buchiceras bilobatum (105520 159010)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3Israel Roemeroceras tunisiense (69857 69858 69859)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.3 - 85.8Israel Buchiceras bilobatum (69856)