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Celaenoteuthis

Cephalopoda - Octobrachia - Muensterellidae

Taxonomy
Celaenoteuthis was named by Naef (1922) [Sepkoski's age data: J (Tith-l) Sepkoski's reference number: 307]. Its type is Celaenoteuthis incerta.

It was assigned to Celaenidae by Kretzoi (1942); to Kelaenidae by Jeletzky (1966); to Teuthida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Muensterellidae by Fuchs et al. (2019).

Species
C. incerta (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1922Celaenoteuthis Naef
1942Celaenoteuthis Kretzoi p. 134
1966Celaenoteuthis Jeletzky p. 45
2002Aelaenoteuthis Sepkoski
2019Celaenoteuthis Fuchs et al. p. 62

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
RankNameAuthor
Neocoleoidea
superorderVampyropodavon Boletzky 1992
orderOctobrachia(Fiorini 1981)
orderOctopodaLeach 1818
suborderTeudopseina(Storabogatov 1983)
superfamilyMuensterelloideaRoger 1952
familyMuensterellidaeRoger 1952
genusCelaenoteuthisNaef 1922

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. †Celaenoteuthis Naef 1922
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:28:52
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:28:52
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Tithonian or 150.80000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Germany (Bayern) C. incerta (123906)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Germany C. incerta (122880)