Cylindroteuthis oweni Pratt and Owen 1844 (belemnite)

Cephalopoda - Belemnitida - Belemnitidae

Alternative combinations: Belemnites oweni, Belemnites owenii

Synonym: Belemnites tornatilis Phillips 1835

Belongs to Cylindroteuthis according to Saks and Nal'nyaeva 1964

See also Phillips 1870

Sister taxa: Cylindroteuthis clavicula, Cylindroteuthis cuspidata, Cylindroteuthis gelida, Cylindroteuthis glennensis, Cylindroteuthis jacutica, Cylindroteuthis knoxvillensis, Cylindroteuthis newvillensis, Cylindroteuthis occidentalis, Cylindroteuthis porrecta, Cylindroteuthis porrectiformis, Cylindroteuthis puzosi, Cylindroteuthis venusta

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1 collection), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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