Glyphiteuthis minor Fritsch and Schlönbach 1872 (octopus)

Cephalopoda - Octopoda - Trachyteuthididae

Belongs to Glyphiteuthis according to A. Fritsch 1910

See also Košťák 2002

Sister taxa: Glyphiteuthis abisaadiorum, Glyphiteuthis freijii, Glyphiteuthis libanotica, Glyphiteuthis ornata, Glyphiteuthis rhinophora, Paraglyphiteuthis crenata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Lipence near Louny, which is in a Turonian carbonate marl in the Bilá Hora Formation of Czechia

Ecology: fast-moving nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Czechia (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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