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Acanthoteuthis
Taxonomy
Acanthoteuthis was named by Wagner in Munster (1839) [Sepkoski's age data: J Tith-l Sepkoski's reference number: 308]. It is not extant. Its type is Acanthoteuthis speciosa.
It was assigned to Belemnitida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Belemnotheutidae by Doyle and Shakides (2004).
It was assigned to Belemnitida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Belemnotheutidae by Doyle and Shakides (2004).
Species
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1839 | Acanthoteuthis Wagner in Munster |
1884 | Ostracoteuthis Zittel |
1966 | Belemnoteuthis Jeletzky p. 144 |
1987 | Belemnoteuthis Riegraf p. 267 |
2002 | Acanthoteuthis Sepkoski |
2002 | Belemnoteuthis Sepkoski |
2004 | Acanthoteuthis Doyle and Shakides p. 990 |
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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.
G. †Acanthoteuthis Wagner in Munster 1839
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†Acanthoteuthis antiquus Pearce 1847 [belemnite]
†Acanthoteuthis leichi Reitner 1986
†Acanthoteuthis mayri Engeser and Reitner 1981
†Acanthoteuthis polonica Markowski 1952
†Acanthoteuthis speciosa Munster 1839
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Invalid names: Acanthoteuthis ferussacii Munster 1839 [synonym], Acanthoteuthis lictensteinii Munster 1839 [synonym], Ostracoteuthis superba Zittel 1881 [synonym]
†Acanthoteuthis syriaca Roger 1944
Invalid names: Belemnoteuthis Pearce 1842 [synonym], Ostracoteuthis Zittel 1884 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available