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Muensterella
Taxonomy
Muensterella was named by Schevill (1950) [Sepkoski's age data: J Tith-l Sepkoski's reference number: 307]. It is the type genus of Muensterellidae, Muensterelloidea.
It was assigned to Teuthida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Muensterellidae by Fuchs et al. (2003) and Fuchs et al. (2019).
It was assigned to Teuthida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Muensterellidae by Fuchs et al. (2003) and Fuchs et al. (2019).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1842 | Kelaeno Munster |
| 1859 | Celaeno Wagner p. 276 |
| 1942 | Celaeno Kretzoi p. 134 |
| 1950 | Muensterella Schevill |
| 2002 | Kelaeno Sepkoski |
| 2002 | Muensterella Sepkoski |
| 2003 | Muensterella Fuchs et al. p. 102 |
| 2019 | Muensterella Fuchs et al. p. 57 |
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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. †Muensterella Schevill 1950
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†Muensterella jillae Fuchs et al. 2019
†Muensterella spinosa Fuchs et al. 2019
Invalid names: Kelaeno Munster 1842 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Tithonian to the top of the Middle Turonian or 150.80000 to 89.30000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Tithonian | Germany (Bayern) | M. scutellaris (84365) M. spinosa (132062) | |
| Middle Turonian | USA (Texas) | M. jillae (212950) |