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Salenia
Taxonomy
Salenia was named by Gray (1835) [Sepkoski's age data: J Oxfo-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 577]. It is extant. Its type is Cidarites scutigera.
It was assigned to Saleninae by Zullo et al. (1964); to Saleniinae by Nisiyama (1966), Fell and Pawson (1966), Geys (1979) and Geys (1982); to Salenioida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Saleniidae by Clark and Twitchell (1915), Cooke (1941), Geys and Jagt (1986), Linder et al. (1988), Smith (1995) and Osborn et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Saleninae by Zullo et al. (1964); to Saleniinae by Nisiyama (1966), Fell and Pawson (1966), Geys (1979) and Geys (1982); to Salenioida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Saleniidae by Clark and Twitchell (1915), Cooke (1941), Geys and Jagt (1986), Linder et al. (1988), Smith (1995) and Osborn et al. (2016).
Species
S. (Pleurosalenia), S. ameri, S. anthophora, S. belgica (syn. S. desori, S. hagenowi), S. buddyi, S. cascadensis, S. cherei, S. heberti, S. hondoensis, S. mexicana, S. microprocta, S. minima, S. novemprovincialis, S. nutrix (syn. S. lamberti, S. cossiaea), S. obnupta, S. schencki, S. scrippsae, S. scutigera, S. sigillata (syn. S. rutoti), S. texana, S. tumidula (syn. S. bellula)
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1835 | Salenia Gray |
| 1915 | Salenia Clark and Twitchell p. 49 |
| 1941 | Salenia Cooke p. 7 |
| 1964 | Salenia Zullo et al. p. 339 |
| 1966 | Salenia Fell and Pawson p. U377 |
| 1966 | Salenia Nisiyama p. 186 |
| 1979 | Salenia Geys p. 311 |
| 1982 | Salenia Geys p. 9 |
| 1986 | Salenia Geys and Jagt p. 94 |
| 1988 | Salenia Linder et al. p. 946 |
| 1995 | Salenia Smith p. 139 |
| 2002 | Salenia Sepkoski |
| 2016 | Salenia Osborn et al. p. 42 |
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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. Salenia Gray 1835
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Subg. †Salenia (Pleurosalenia) De Loriol 1902
†Salenia ameri Lambert 1925
†Salenia anthophora Muller 1847
†Salenia buddyi Osborn et al. 2016
†Salenia cascadensis Linder et al. 1988
†Salenia cherei Geys 1982
†Salenia heberti Cotteau 1861
†Salenia hondoensis Cooke 1953
†Salenia mexicana Schulter 1910
†Salenia microprocta Smith 1995
†Salenia minima Desor 1846
†Salenia novemprovincialis Nisiyama 1966
†Salenia nutrix Peron and Gauthier 1881
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Invalid names: Salenia cossiaea Cotteau and Gauthier 1895 [synonym], Salenia lamberti Checchia-Rispoli 1932 [synonym]
†Salenia obnupta Schluter 1892
†Salenia schencki Zullo et al. 1964
Salenia scrippsae Zullo et al. 1964
†Salenia scutigera Munster 1826
†Salenia texana Credner 1891
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Valanginian to the top of the Holocene or 139.80000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 136.4 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 136.4 Ma
Collections (100 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Oxfordian - Valanginian | China (Xizang) | S. sp. (61414) | |
| Early/Lower Valanginian | Switzerland | S. depressa (2225) | |
| Valanginian | Portugal | S. depressa (65673 65674) | |
| Hauterivian | Switzerland | S. foliumquerci (2198) | |
| Hauterivian | Portugal | S. foliumquerci (65740 65745 65747) | |
| Hauterivian | Morocco (Western High Atlas) | S. foliumquerci (2065) | |
| Hauterivian | France | S. foliumquerci (2203) | |
| Late/Upper Barremian | France (Drôme) | S. geometrica, S. sp. (75576) | |
| Late/Upper Barremian - Aptian | Romania | S. prestensis (221641) | |
| Aptian | Tunisia | S. mamillata (87798) | |
| Aptian | Hungary | S. prestensis (66026) | |
| Aptian | Switzerland | S. prestensis (2172 2233 2234) | |
| Aptian | United Kingdom (England) | S. hieroglyphica (1857) | |
| Aptian | Portugal | S. grasi, S. pretensis (73556) S. mamillata (73507 73560 73564) S. prestensis (73543) | |
| Aptian - Albian | Mexico (Baja California) | S. mexicana (203137) | |
| Late/Upper Aptian | Algeria | S. prestensis (40789 40790) | |
| Albian | USA (Texas) | S. texana (141153 203426) | |
| Early/Lower Albian | United Kingdom (England) | S. rugosa (1864) | |
| Middle Albian - Cretaceous | Mexico (Colima) | S. texana (31305) | |
| Late/Upper Albian | Egypt | S. humi (98327) | |
| Late/Upper Albian | USA (Texas) | S. sp. (58637) | |
| Late/Upper Cretaceous | Cuba | S. ameri (91131) | |
| Early/Lower Cenomanian - Late/Upper Albian | Spain | S. sp. (3832) | |
| Early/Lower Cenomanian | United Kingdom | S. petalifera (59682 59688 59707 59708 59709 59710 59711) | |
| Early/Lower Cenomanian | Brazil | S. rugosa, S. petalifera, S. scutigera (140837) | |
| Late/Upper Cenomanian | Brazil | S. sp. (140840) | |
| Middle Cenomanian | USSR | S. sp. (3795) | |
| Late/Upper Cenomanian - Early/Lower Turonian | Egypt (Sinai) | S. sp. (3762) | |
| Turonian | Belgium | S. cherei (155279) | |
| Early/Lower Turonian | Egypt (Sinai) | S. sp. (3765) | |
| Coniacian | Spain | S. sp. (66964) | |
| Santonian | France | S. sp. (3737) | |
| Middle Santonian | Germany | S. heberti (178204) | |
| Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian | USA (Texas) | S. hondoensis (3611) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | Belgium (Liege) | S. heberti (32147) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | Belgium | S. obnupta (196851) Salenidia heberti (3910 196852) | |
| Middle Campanian | USA (Texas) | S. hondoensis (3632 78169) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Spain | S. geometrica (3772) | |
| Maastrichtian | USA (California) | S. sp. (215344) | |
| Maastrichtian | Spain (Santander) | S. maestrichtenis (157023) S. scabra, S. sp. (157006) S. sp. (157011) | |
| Maastrichtian | Iran | S. coniae (87113) | |
| Maastrichtian | Oman | S. sp. (151616 151617 151618) | |
| Maastrichtian | Kazakhstan | S. pygmaea, S. belgica (48024) | |
| Maastrichtian | Belgium | S. nutrix (121514) | |
| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Belgium | S. belgica (196780) S. sigillata (196784) | |
| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) | S. anthophora, S. belgica (32022) | |
| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Spain (Cataluña) | S. geometrica (67004) | |
| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Netherlands | S. anthophora, S. belgica (196782) S. anthophora, S. belgica, S. rutoti (196783) | |
| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Belgium (Liege) | S. anthophora (32148) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Netherlands (Limburg) | S. sp. (32167) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Belgium | S. belgica (196781) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Belgium (Liege) | S. nutrix (32157) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Kazakhstan | S. anthophora, S. belgica (48025) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Netherlands | S. anthophora (196775) | |
| Danian | Netherlands (Limburg) | S. belgica (32170) | |
| Danian | Denmark | S. sp. (89866) | |
| Thanetian | USA (New Jersey) | S. sp., S. tumidula (3113) S. tumidula (124966) | |
| Thanetian | USA (Alabama) | S. sp. (34652) | |
| Late/Upper Paleocene | USA (New Jersey) | S. tumidula (155898 155904 155905 211306) | |
| Lutetian | Spain (Alicante) | S. garciae (207104) | |
| Lutetian | USA (South Carolina) | S. buddyi (52348) | |
| Priabonian | USA (Oregon) | S. schencki (126108) S. sp. (75900) | |
| Rupelian | USA (Oregon) | S. schencki (201481 201483 201484 201486) | |
| Oligocene | Japan (Nagasaki) | S. novemprovincialis (204379) | |
| Chattian | USA (Oregon) | S. cascadensis (90569) | |
| Holocene | South Pacific | S. scrippsae (203136) |