†superorder Belemnoida Gray 1849 (belemnite)

Cephalopoda - Belemnoida

Parent taxon: Coleoidea according to M. K. Nishiguchi and R. H. Mapes 2008

Sister taxa: Ammonoida, Aulacocerida, Bactritoida, Belemnoidea, Belemnomorpha, Decembrachiata, Glochinomorpha, Jeletzkya, Loligosepiida, Neocoleoidea, Onychoteuthis, Palaeoteuthomorpha, Phragmoteuthidida, Pohlsepia, Teuthidea, Ticinoteuthis, Decacera

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the Russian Federation (1 collection)

• Jurassic of Canada (5: British Columbia), Japan (6), Tanzania (2)

Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence

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