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Elenaella

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4622601https://www.gbif.org/species/4622601
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)86591https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=86591
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Neocomitidae : Elenaella
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Elenaella
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea
orderAmmonitidaHyatt 1889
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyNeocomitidaeSalfeld 1921
genusElenaellaNikolov 1966
Scientific NameElenaella Nikolov, 1966
Name Published InC. r. Acad. bulg. Sci. 19
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Elenaellagenusbelongs to Neocomitidaestated with evidenceFrau et al., 2016
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance145 - 140 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance145 - 140 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Motilityfast-moving (based on Ammonoidea)
Visionwell-developed (based on Cephalopoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Ammonoidea)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Ammonoidea)
Primary Reference (PBDB)C. Frau, L. G. Bulot, and W. A. P. Wimbledon, C. Ifrim. 2016. Systematic palaeontology of the Perisphinctoidea in the Jurassic/Cretaceous boundary interval at Le Chouet (Drôme, France), and its implications for biostratigraphy. Acta Geologica Polonica 66:175-204

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Elenaella cularense
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
3145 Ma
Late Jurassic
145 Ma
Late Jurassic

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1966Berriasella (Elenaella) Nikolov
2016Elenaella Frau et al. p. 192

References

Frau C., Bulot L. G., et al (2016) Systematic palaeontology of the Perisphinctoidea in the Jurassic/Cretaceous boundary interval at Le Chouet (Drôme, France), and its implications for biostratigraphy, Acta Geologica Polonica 66, 175-204
GBIF/Paleo Database - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
C. r. Acad. bulg. Sci. 19 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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