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Menabites (Delawarella)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Collignoniceratidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1948Menabites (Delawarella) Collignon
1963Delawarella Young
1986Menabites (Delawarella) Kennedy p. 81
1992Menabites (Delawarella) Cobban and Kennedy p. 73
2001Menabites (Delawarella) Főzy p. 32
2007Menabites (Delawarella) Szives p. 130
2013Menabites (Delawarella) Ifrim et al. p. 889

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyCollignoniceratidaeWright and Wright 1951
subfamilyTexanitinaeCollignon 1948
genusMenabitesCollignon 1948
subgenusDelawarellaCollignon 1948

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.

Subg. †Menabites (Delawarella) Collignon 1948
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height337.720.660.043.519.8
shell diameter388.447.8130.0111.043.0
shell inflation326.514.539.532.612.9

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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Santonian to the top of the Early/Lower Campanian or 85.80000 to 70.60000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5USA (Delaware) Menabites delawarensis, Menabites vanuxemi (88607)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6France Menabites campaniense (165849) Menabites delawarensis (165890 165891) Mortoniceras campaniense (165892)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Maryland) Menabites delawarensis (27571) Menabites delawarensis, Menabites vanuxemi (82386)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Delaware) Menabites delawarensis (88608 88609)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Mexico (Coahuila) Menabites vanuxemi (171307)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (New Jersey) Menabites delawarensis (88606 188337) Menabites delawarensis, Menabites vanuxemi (88610)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Texas) Menabites delawarensis, Menabites vanuxemi, Menabites danei (221086)
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Mississippi) Delawarella danei (6657) Delawarella delawarensis (6658 6660)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Texas) Menabites sp., Menabites delawarensis, Menabites vanuxemi, Menabites danei (73635)
Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6Hungary Menabites suemegensis (198668)