Vectibelus Jeletzky 1981 (belemnite)

Cephalopoda - Diplobelida - Diplobelidae

Full reference: J. A. Jeletzky. 1981. Lower Cretaceous diplobelinid belemnites from the Anglo-Paris basin. Palaeontology 24:115-145

Parent taxon: Diplobelidae according to D. Fuchs 2019

See also Fuchs 2012, Jeletzky 1981 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Chalalabelus, Conoteuthis, Diplobelus, Pavloviteuthis, Quiricobelus, Tauriconites

Subtaxa: Vectibelus vectensis

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Type: Conoteuthis vectensis

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the United Kingdom (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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