Order Cirroctopodida Young 1989 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Cirroctopodida

Alternative spelling: Cirroctopoda

Parent taxon: Octobrachia according to K. Tanabe 2008

See also Doyle et al. 1994

Sister taxa: Octopoda, Prototeuthina, Vampyromorpha

Subtaxa: Paleocirroteuthis

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Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Canada (3: British Columbia collections), Japan (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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