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Belemnites (genus)

Index Belemnites (genus)

Belemnites is a genus of an extinct group of cephalopods belonging to the order Belemnitida. [1]

11 relations: Animal, Belemnitida, Belemnoidea, Cephalopod, Early Jurassic, Genus, Hettangian, List of belemnite genera, Mollusca, Switzerland, Toarcian.

Animal

Animals are multicellular eukaryotic organisms that form the biological kingdom Animalia.

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Belemnitida

Belemnitida (or belemnites) is an extinct order of cephalopods which existed during the Mesozoic era, from the Hettangian age of the Lower Jurassic to the Maastrichtian age of the Upper Cretaceous.

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Belemnoidea

Belemnoids are an extinct group of marine cephalopod, very similar in many ways to the modern squid and closely related to the modern cuttlefish.

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Cephalopod

A cephalopod is any member of the molluscan class Cephalopoda (Greek plural κεφαλόποδα, kephalópoda; "head-feet") such as a squid, octopus or nautilus.

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Early Jurassic

The Early Jurassic epoch (in chronostratigraphy corresponding to the Lower Jurassic series) is the earliest of three epochs of the Jurassic period.

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Genus

A genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology.

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Hettangian

The Hettangian is the earliest age or lowest stage of the Jurassic period of the geologic timescale.

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List of belemnite genera

This list of belemnite genera is an attempt to create a comprehensive listing of all genera that have ever been included in the extinct subclass Belemnoidea, excluding purely vernacular terms.

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Mollusca

Mollusca is a large phylum of invertebrate animals whose members are known as molluscs or mollusksThe formerly dominant spelling mollusk is still used in the U.S. — see the reasons given in Gary Rosenberg's.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Toarcian

The Toarcian is, in the ICS' geologic timescale, an age or stage in the Early or Lower Jurassic.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belemnites_(genus)

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