Biology:Palaeoctopodidae
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Short description: Extinct family of octopuses
| Palaeoctopodidae | |
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| Life restoration of Keuppia levante | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia
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| Order: | Octopoda
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| Family: | †Palaeoctopodidae Dollo, 1912[1]
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Palaeoctopodidae is an extinct family of incirrate octopuses that lived during the Late Cretaceous. It includes two genera, Keuppia and Palaeoctopus.[2][3]
References
- ↑ Dollo, L. (1912). "Les Céphalopodes adaptés à la vie nectique secondaire et à la vie benthique tertiaire". Zoologische Jahrbücher Supplement 15 (1): 105–104. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/49914#page/115/mode/1up.
- ↑ Fuchs, D.; Bracchi, G.; Weis, R. (2009). "New octopods (Cephalopoda: Coleoidea) from the Late Cretaceous (Upper Cenomanian) of Hâkel and Hâdjoula, Lebanon". Palaeontology 52 (1): 65–81. doi:10.1111/j.1475-4983.2008.00828.x. Bibcode: 2009Palgy..52...65F.
- ↑ Fuchs, D. (2020). "Part M, Chapter 23G: Systematic descriptions: Octobrachia". Treatise Online 138: 1–52. doi:10.17161/to.vi.14661.
Wikidata ☰ Q16885096 entry
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