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Belemnopseina (belemnite)

Cephalopoda - Belemnitida

Taxonomy
Belemnopseina was named by Jeletzky (1965). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Belemnitida by Jeletzky (1966), Doyle (1990) and Doyle et al. (1994).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Belemnopseina Jeletzky
1966Belemnopseina Jeletzky p. 147
1990Belemnopseina Doyle p. 161
1994Belemnopseina Doyle et al. p. 6

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

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.

Subor. †Belemnopseina Jeletzky 1965 [belemnite]
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Fm. †Belemnitellidae Pavlov 1914 [belemnite]
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G. †Actinocamax Miller 1823
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†Actinocamax groenlandicus Birkelund 1956
†Actinocamax primus Arkhangelsky 1912
G. †Belemnitella d'Orbigny 1840
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†Belemnitella bulbosa Meek and Hayden 1856
†Belemnitella mucronata Schlotheim 1813
†Belemnitella propinqua Moberg 1885
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Invalid names: Actinocamax propinquus Moberg 1885 [objective synonym]
†Belemnitella quadrata Blainville 1827
†Belemnitella vera Miller 1823
G. †Praeactinocamax Naidin 1964
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†Praeactinocamax plenus de Blainville 1827
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]
Fm. †Dimitobelidae Whitehouse 1924 [belemnite]
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G. †Dimitobelus Whitehouse 1925
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†Dimitobelus diptycha M'Coy 1867
Invalid names: Cheirobelus Whitehouse 1924 [synonym]
Invalid names: Dicoelitidae Saks and Nal'nyaeva 1967 [empty], Pseudodicoelitidae Saks and Nal'nyaeva 1967 [empty]
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 Sinemurian to the top of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 199.30000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (379 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sinemurian199.3 - 190.8USA (Alaska) Belemnitellidae indet. (55488)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Italy Belemnopseina indet. (176007)
Pliensbachian - Late/Upper Toarcian190.8 - 175.6Chile (Atacama) Belemnopsis sp. (221803)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Chile (Huasco) Belemnopsis sp. (223786)
Toarcian182.7 - 174.1Chile (Atacama) Belemnopsis sp. (221821)
Toarcian182.7 - 174.1Canada (British Columbia) Belemnopsis sp. (53427)
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)

Youngest occurrences
Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (South Dakota) Belemnitella bulbosa (88514 234106)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (South Dakota) Belemnitella bulbosa (88510 88511)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Belemnitella americana (4142 4153 4158 4160 4164 4167 4170)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) Belemnitella americana (48570 124937)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Alabama) Belemnitella americana (4178 4180 4184 4188 4195)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Belgium Belemnitella junior (160380 234153)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (North Carolina) Belemnitella americana (83302)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands (Limburg) Belemnitella junior (116894)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Texas) Belemnitella americana (4406 4439 4510)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0North Pacific Belemnitella sp. (209778) Dimitobelidae indet. (209777) Dimitobelus sp. (209776)