Glyphidiopsis Fuchs and Larson 2011 (octopus)

Cephalopoda - Octopoda - Trachyteuthididae

Full reference: D. Fuchs and N. Larson. 2011. Diversity, morphology, and phylogeny of cephalopods from the Upper Cretaceous plattenkalks of Lebanon - part II: Teudopseina. Journal of Paleontology 85:815-834

Parent taxon: Trachyteuthididae according to D. Fuchs and N. Larson 2011

Sister taxa: Glyphiteuthis, Trachyteuthis

Subtaxa: Glyphidiopsis waagei

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Type: Glyphidiopsis waagei

Ecology: fast-moving nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Haqel (BHI collection) (Cretaceous of Lebanon)

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