Ticinoteuthis Pohle and Klug 2024 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Coleoidea

Full reference: A. Pohle and C. Klug. 2024. Orthoceratoid and coleoid cephalopods from the Middle Triassic of Switzerland with an updated taxonomic framework for Triassic Orthoceratoidea. Swiss Journal of Palaeontology 143(14)

Parent taxon: Coleoidea according to A. Pohle and C. Klug 2024

Sister taxa: Aulacocerida, Bactritoida, Belemnoida, Belemnoidea, Belemnomorpha, Decembrachiata, Glochinomorpha, Jeletzkya, Loligosepiida, Neocoleoidea, Onychoteuthis, Palaeoteuthomorpha, Phragmoteuthidida, Pohlsepia, Teuthidea, Decacera

Subtaxa: Ticinoteuthis chuchichaeschtli

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Type: Ticinoteuthis chuchichaeschtli

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Point 902, Monte San Giorgio, Bed 112 (Triassic of Switzerland)

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