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Marathonitoidea

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida

Taxonomy
Marathonitaceae was named by Ruzhencev (1938).

It was corrected as Marathonitoidea by Furnish et al. (2009) and Zhou (2017).

It was assigned to Cyclolobina by Leonova (2002); and to Goniatitina by Leonova (1989), Bogoslovskaya (1990), Korn (2006), Furnish et al. (2009) and Zhou (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Marathonitaceae Ruzhencev
1989Marathonitaceae Leonova p. 141
1990Marathonitaceae Bogoslovskaya p. 71
2002Marathonitaceae Leonova
2006Marathonitaceae Korn
2009Marathonitoidea Furnish et al. p. 158
2017Marathonitoidea Zhou p. 65

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyMarathonitoidea(Ruzhencev 1938)
superfamilyMarathonitoidea(Ruzhencev 1938)

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.

Superfm. †Marathonitoidea Ruzhencev 1938
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Fm. †Hyattoceratidae Miller and Furnish 1957
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G. †Eohyattoceras Glenister and Furnish 1987
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†Eohyattoceras gerthi Glenister and Furnish 1987
G. †Hyattoceras Gemmellaro 1887
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†Hyattoceras abichi Gemmellaro 1887
†Hyattoceras anfuense Zhao et al. 1978
†Hyattoceras compressus Liang 1981
†Hyattoceras geinitzi Gemmellaro 1887
†Hyattoceras guembeli Gemmellaro 1888
†Hyattoceras simple Sheng 1988
†Hyattoceras subgeinitzi Haniel 1915
†Hyattoceras turgidum Gemmellaro 1887
Invalid names: Abichia Gemmellaro 1887 [synonym]
G. †Leeites Bogoslovskaya 1990
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†Leeites leei Glenister and Furnish 1987
Fm. †Marathonitidae Ruzhencev 1938
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G. †Almites Toumansky 1941
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†Almites dmitrievi Leonova 1992
†Almites electraensis Plummer and Scott 1937
†Almites gracilis Smith 1927
†Almites hayasakai Ehiro and Ozawa 2020
†Almites invariabilis Ruzhentsev 1933
†Almites leveni Leonova 1992
†Almites multisulcatus Bogoslovskaya 1978
†Almites pavlovi Leonova 1982
†Almites pressulus Ruzhentsev 1956
†Almites reverendus Bogoslovskaya and Popov 1986
†Almites sellardsi Plummer and Scott 1937
†Almites transitorius Leonova 1992
†Almites ventrosus Leonova 1982
G. †Cardiella Pavlov 1967
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†Cardiella busterensis Toumanskaya 1949
†Cardiella ganti Smith 1903
†Cardiella gracia Pavlov 1967
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Invalid names: Cardiella amygdala Leonova 1981 [synonym]
†Cardiella kussica Toumansky 1931
†Cardiella martodjojoi Glenister and Furnish 1987
†Cardiella multicostata Leonova 1992
†Cardiella pamirica Toumansky 1949
†Cardiella parva Leonova 1981
†Cardiella romanowskyi Karpinsky 1890
†Cardiella ruzhencevi Leonova 1981
†Cardiella shyndensis Leonova 1981
†Cardiella suevi Toumanskaya 1931
†Cardiella sulcata Böse 1919
†Cardiella vetusta Bogoslovskaya 1978
Invalid names: Aksuites Pavlov 1967 [synonym]
G. †Kargalites Ruzhencev 1938
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Subg. †Kargalites (Subkargalites) Ruzhentsev 1950
†Kargalites basarensis Toumanskaya 1949
†Kargalites latus Leonova 1992
†Kargalites mullerriedi Miller and Furnish 1941
†Kargalites simplex Leonova 1992
†Kargalites subquadratus Plummer and Scott 1937
†Kargalites typicus Ruzhentsev 1933
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Invalid names: Marathonites quadridentata Ruzhentsev 1933 [synonym], Marathonites semidivisa Ruzhentsev 1933 [synonym], Marathonites tridentata Ruzhentsev 1933 [synonym]
†Kargalites wanneri Schindewolf 1931
G. †Marathonites Böse 1919
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Subg. †Marathonites (Marathonites) Böse 1919
†Marathonites jpsmithi Böse 1919
†Marathonites moorei Plummer and Scott 1937
†Marathonites uralensis Ruzhentsev 1940
G. †Promarathonites Popov 1987
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G. †Pseudovidrioceras Ruzhencev 1936
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†Pseudovidrioceras dunbari Miller and Furnish 1940
†Pseudovidrioceras girtyi Miller and Cline 1934
†Pseudovidrioceras novomexicanum Miller and Parizek 1948
†Pseudovidrioceras pygmaeum Gemmellaro 1887
G. †Suakites Leonova 1982
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†Suakites compositus Leonova 1982
G. †Subkargalites Ruzhentsev 1950
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†Subkargalites hargisi Böse 1919
†Subkargalites neoparkeri Ruzhentsev 1950
†Subkargalites parkeri Heilprin 1884
Invalid names: Kargalitinae Ruzhencev 1960 [empty], Marathonitinae Ruzhencev 1938 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:36:55
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:08
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Kasimovian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 307.00000 to 254.17000 Ma

Collections (215 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kasimovian307.0 - 303.7USA (Texas) Marathonites parkeri (128580) Vidrioceras moorei (128644)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9Russian Federation Kargalites neoparkeri (172254) Marathonites uralensis (172265 172266 172269 172270 172292)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9Kazakhstan Almites reverendus (81354 81355 81356 81358) Marathonites sp. (81345) Marathonites sp., Almites reverendus (81357)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9USA (Texas) Almites sellardsi (105578) Kargalites parkeri (43455) Kargalites parkeri, Marathonites ganti (43483) Kargalites sp. (75956) Marathonites ganti (43477 43484 43485 128584) Marathonites hargisi (131121) Marathonites sp. (43488) Marathonites sulcatus (128582) Marathonites sulcatus, Marathonites ganti (128678) Marathonites vidriensis (128581) Stacheoceras jpsmithi, Stacheoceras sulcatus, Stacheoceras vidriensis (128585) Vidrioceras moorei, Marathonites ganti (128645)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Texas) Marathonites ganti (217891 217903 217906 217908 217913 217979 217986)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5USA (Texas) Almites sellardsi (43468 43474 43481 105577 105579) Almites sp. (43509) Kargalites subquadratum, Almites sellardsi (43556) Marathonites sp. (43482)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Japan Almites hayasakai (214599) Marathonites jpsmithi (116014)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Tajikistan Almites multisulcatus, Cardiella vetusta (102491 102492 102494 102495 102496)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5China (Guangxi) Almites multisulcatus (185583 185585) Kargalites liuzhaiensis, Kargalites nandanensis, Marathonites sp. (95829)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Kazakhstan Almites reverendus (81360)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Canada (Nunavut) Kargalites sp. (115639)
Wolfcampian298.9 - 286.0USA (Texas) Peritrochia sellardsi (211422)
Cisuralian298.9 - 273.01Iran Cardiella sp. (226701)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Tajikistan Almites leveni (130234) Cardiella multicostata (130245) Kargalites simplex, Almites dmitrievi (130221) Kargalites simplex, Almites dmitrievi, Cardiella multicostata (130243)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1USA (Texas) Almites sellardsi (43573 102612 106156) Kargalites subquadratum (43603) Peritrochia sellardsi (95809 113186) Vidrioceras subquadratum (128621)
Sakmarian - Artinskian293.52 - 279.3Indonesia (Timor) Cardiella martodjojoi (131192)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Tajikistan Almites transitorius (130222) Cardiella pamirica, Kargalites latus (130246) Cardiella shyndensis (130247 130284) Kargalites basarensis (111293) Kargalites latus (130244 130250) Marathonites sp. (156577)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3China (Qinghai) Kargalites sp. (102901)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Kargalites typicus (125123 125124)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Texas) Almites sellardsi (105680 105720) Almites sp. (43559) Kargalites n. sp. (105930) Kargalites sp. (43579 44509) Kargalites subquadratum (43568) Marathonites sellardsi (101769) Peritrochia sellardsi (90007 97276) Stacheoceras n. sp. (131221)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Kazakhstan (Aqtobe) Kargalites typicus (125130) Marathonites invariabilis (125131)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Kazakhstan Kargalites typicus (125113 125114) Kargalites typicus, Marathonites invariabilis (102148 125111 125115) Kargalites typicus, Marathonites pressulus (116792) Marathonites invariabilis (116788 125112 125116 125117)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3China (Guangxi) Almites sp., Kargalites sp. (185586)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3China (Guizhou) Almites sp. (185542 185543)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (New Mexico) Peritrochia novomexicana (113079 113080)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Nevada) Eohyattoceras leei (108765)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Russian Federation Kargalites typicus (116797 125128) Marathonites pamiricus (111239)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 272.3Indonesia Almites gracilis (39614)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Texas) Almites sellardsi (43586) Almites sp. (105815 106029) Peritrochia dunbari (113200 113223 113229) Pseudovidrioceras dunbari (105574 105979) Pseudovidrioceras sp. (43516)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Mexico (Chiapas) Peritrochia mullerriedi (179301)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Tajikistan Aksuites permicus (111292) Almites pavlovi (111377 111382 177979) Almites pavlovi, Aksuites permicus (111291 177982) Almites pavlovi, Suakites compositus (178026) Almites ventrosus (178139) Cardiella amygdala, Almites pavlovi (111259) Cardiella amygdala, Almites ventrosus (178037) Cardiella amygdala, Cardiella gracia, Cardiella parva (111258) Cardiella amygdala, Cardiella gracia, Cardiella parva, Cardiella pamirica, Almites ventrosus, Suakites compositus (111278) Cardiella amygdala, Cardiella gracia, Cardiella parva, Cardiella shyndensis (111260) Cardiella amygdala, Cardiella pamirica (178138) Cardiella amygdala, Cardiella parva (111290) Cardiella amygdala, Cardiella parva, Suakites compositus (111288) Cardiella gracia (111261 177981 178132) Cardiella gracia, Cardiella pamirica, Suakites compositus (111277 178047) Cardiella gracia, Cardiella parva (111248 111275 178036) Cardiella gracia, Cardiella parva, Cardiella shyndensis, Kargalites basarensis (111285) Cardiella gracia, Cardiella parva, Cardiella shyndensis, Kargalites basarensis, Almites pavlovi, Suakites compositus (111283) Cardiella gracia, Suakites compositus (111266) Cardiella pamirica (111274 178035) Cardiella pamirica, Almites ventrosus (111286) Cardiella pamirica, Cardiella shyndensis, Kargalites basarensis (178023) Cardiella pamirica, Cardiella shyndensis, Kargalites basarensis, Aksuites permicus, Suakites compositus (111281) Cardiella pamirica, Cardiella shyndensis, Kargalites basarensis, Almites pavlovi, Suakites compositus (111270) Cardiella parva (111249 111250 111251 111253 111254 111255 111256 111262 111263 111268 111269 111273 111287) Cardiella parva, Almites pavlovi (111247 111257 111265) Cardiella parva, Almites pavlovi, Almites ventrosus (111267) Cardiella parva, Almites ventrosus (111276) Cardiella parva, Almites ventrosus, Suakites compositus (111289) Cardiella parva, Cardiella pamirica (111272 111279) Cardiella parva, Cardiella pamirica, Almites pavlovi (111378) Cardiella parva, Cardiella shyndensis, Almites pavlovi (111252) Cardiella parva, Cardiella shyndensis, Kargalites basarensis, Suakites compositus (111282) Cardiella parva, Suakites compositus (111264 178033) Cardiella shyndensis (111271 111284 178028 178133) Cardiella shyndensis, Kargalites basarensis (111280) Cardiella shyndensis, Suakites compositus (177983) Kargalites basarensis (178038 178039 178151 178152) Suakites compositus (81384 178044)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3China (Guangxi) Cardiella gracia (185587)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Ukraine Cardiella kussica (81423 110830 110835)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8USA (Wyoming) Popanoceras sp. (108916)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8USA (Texas) Pseudovidrioceras sp. (102611)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8China (Gansu) Demarezites compressus (150431 150432)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8China (Xizang) Hyattoceras geinitzi (117564)
Roadian - Wordian272.3 - 264.28Indonesia Hyattoceras sp., Eohyattoceras gerthi (43098)
Roadian - Wordian272.3 - 264.28China (Guangdong) Marathonites guangdongensis (105439)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Japan Cardiella sp. (107611)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Canada (British Columbia) Hyattoceras geinitzi (62319)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Italy Hyattoceras geinitzi (108671) Hyattoceras geinitzi, Hyattoceras turgidum, Hyattoceras abichi (108567) Hyattoceras geinitzi, Stacheoceras pygmaeum (233340) Hyattoceras geinitzi, Stacheoceras pygmeum, Hyattoceras guembeli (108566) Hyattoceras guembeli (108673)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17China (Jiangxi) Demarezites anfuensis (94990)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Indonesia Hyattoceras subgeinitzi (73589)