| Heinzia Temporal range: Cretaceous (Barremian age), 130.0–125.45 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓ | |
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| Fossil shell of Heinzia colleti from Colombia, on display at Galerie de paléontologie et d'anatomie comparée in Paris | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Subclass: | Ammonoidea |
| Order: | Ammonitida |
| Suborder: | Ammonitina |
| Superfamily: | Endemoceratoidea |
| Family: | Pulchelliidae |
| Subfamily: | Pulchelliinae |
| Genus: | Heinzia Sayn, 1890 |
Heinzia is an extinct ammonoid cephalopod genus belonging to the family Pulchelliidae. They lived during the Cretaceous, in the Barremian age.
Distribution
Fossils of species within this genus have been found in the Cretaceous sediments of Colombia, France, Italy, Morocco and Spain.
References
- ^ "The Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 2022-03-25. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
- ^ Sepkoski, Jack Sepkoski's Online Genus Database – Cephalopoda
- "Heinzia caicedi". Ammonites et autres spirales (in French). Retrieved 2016-12-08.
External links
- Crioceratites
- Jean Vermeulen Origine, classification et évolution des Pulchellinae (Douville) 1911 emend. Vermeulen 1995 (Pulchelliidae, Endemoceratoidea)
- "Heinzia". Encyclopedia of Life (EOL). Retrieved 11 June 2023.
- Wright C.W. with J.H. Callomon and M.K. Howarth (1996). "Mollusca 4 Revised: Cretaceous Ammonoidea". In Roger L. Kaesler (ed.). Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part L. Vol. 4. Boulder, Colorado and Lawrence, Kansas: The Geological Society of America & University of Kansas Press. p. 111 – via Internet Archive.
- Vermeulen, Jean., 1995: A new division in three parts of the Pulchelliidae family Ammonoidea Riviera Scientifique, 65-80
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