Trachyteuthididae Naef, 1921
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Trachyteuthididae Naef, 1921 |
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Family Trachyteuthididae Naef, 1921
Type genus: Trachyteuthis Meyer, 1846 ; type species Trachyteuthis ensiformis Meyer, 1846 ; Tithonian (Late Jurassic), Solnhofen region, Southern Germany.
Emended diagnosis.—Teudopseid vampyropods with granules (tubercles) on the dorsal surface of the gladius.
Genera included.— Trachyteuthis Meyer, 1846 ; Glyphiteuthis Reuss, 1854 ; Actinosepia Whiteaves, 1897
Stratigraphic and geographic range.—Callovian (Middle Jurassic)–Maastrichtian (Late Cretaceous) of Europe, Central Russia, Lebanon, Cuba, Chile, Antarctica, Australia and North America.
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