Bayanoteuthis

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Bayanoteuthis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Superorder:† Belemnoidea
Genus:† Bayanoteuthis

Bayanoteuthis is a dubious genus of possible belemnite, an extinct group of cephalopods. [1] It dates from the Eocene, tens of millions of years after the rest of the group went extinct though this genus is often excluded from Belemnitida. [2] [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Cephalopoda entry)". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Retrieved 2009-04-10.
  2. ↑ Reitner, J.; Engeser, T. (1982-12-22). "Phylogenetic trends in phragmocone-bearing coleoids (Belemnomorpha)" . Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen. 164 (1–2): 156–162. doi:10.1127/njgpa/164/1982/156. ISSN   0077-7749.
  3. ↑ Macleod, N.; Rawson, P. F.; Forey, P. L.; Banner, F. T.; Boudagher-Fadel, M. K.; Bown, P. R.; Burnett, J. A.; Chambers, P.; Culver, S.; Evans, S. E.; Jeffery, C.; Kaminski, M. A.; Lord, A. R.; Milner, A. C.; Milner, A. R. (1997). "The Cretaceous-Tertiary biotic transition" . Journal of the Geological Society. 154 (2): 265–292. doi:10.1144/gsjgs.154.2.0265. ISSN   0016-7649.


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