Palaeololigo Naef 1921 (octopus)

Cephalopoda - Octopoda - Palaeololiginidae

Parent taxon: Palaeololiginidae according to D. Fuchs et al. 2017

See also Jeletzky 1966, Kretzoi 1942, Miller 1957 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Marekites, Rachiteuthis

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: fast-moving nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Palaeololigo in the database

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