Teudopseina
Family of octopuses / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Teudopseina is a clade of stem-octopods that first evolved in the Toarcian,[1] considered the largest clade of gladius-bearing coleoids in the Mesozoic. Up to five families are known, among which the Trachyteuthidae, Trachyteuthis in particular, were the most abundant.[2]
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Teudopseina | |
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Fossil of Muensterella scutellaris | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Order: | Octopoda |
Suborder: | †Teudopseina Roger, 1952 |
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