Niobrarateuthis Miller 1957 (octopus)

Cephalopoda - Octopoda - Enchoteuthidae

Parent taxon: Enchoteuthidae according to D. Fuchs et al. 2019

See also Green 1977, Jeletzky 1966, Miller 1957 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Enchoteuthis, Tusoteuthis, Tusoteuthis longa

Subtaxa: Niobrarateuthis bonneri

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Type: Niobrarateuthis bonneri

Ecology: fast-moving nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (3: Kansas collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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