†Keuppia Fuchs et al. 2009 (octopus)
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Cephalopoda - Octopoda - Palaeoctopodidae
Full reference: D. Fuchs, G. Bracchi, and R. Weis. 2009. New octopods (Cephalopoda: Coleoidea) from the Late Cretaceous (Upper Cenomanian) of Hâkel and Hâdjoula, Lebanon. Palaeontology 52:65-81
Parent taxon: Palaeoctopodidae according to D. Fuchs et al. 2009
Sister taxon: Palaeoctopus
Subtaxa: Keuppia hyperbolaris Keuppia levante
Type: Keuppia levante
Ecology: fast-moving nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Lebanon (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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