FHSM IP-1527
Enchoteuthis melanae (Miller & Walker, 1968)

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Taxonomy

Specimen Info

Kingdom
Animalia
Genus
Enchoteuthis
Phylum
Mollusca
Species
melanae
Class
Cephalopoda
Author
Miller & Walker
Order
Loligosepiida
Year
1968
Family
Paleololiginidae
Collected by
Bonner, M.C.
Date Collected
1967-09 to 1967-12
Identified By
Walker, M.V.;Miller, H.W.
Date Identified
1968-06 to 1968-09
Type
Number of Pieces
1
Description
Body; Gladius (Pen),

Locality

Lithostratigraphy

Country
United States of America
State/Province
Kansas
County
Wichita
Remarks
Information withheld. Please contact FHSM for detailed locality information
Group
Colorado
Formation
Niobrara
Member
Smoky Hill
Zone
Bed
Local Fauna

Chronostratigraphy

Biostratigraphy

Earliest Era
Mesozoic
Latest Era
Mesozoic
Earliest Period
Cretaceous
Latest Period
Cretaceous
Earliest Epoch
Latest Epoch
Earliest Age
Latest Age
Lowest Zone
Highest Zone

Publications (1 of 1)

Miller, H.W., Jr., Walker, M.V. 1968. Enchoteuthis melanae and Kansasteuthis lindneri, new genera and species of teuthids, and a sepiid from the Niobrara Formation of Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, 71:176-183