Family Argonautidae Tryon 1879 (octopus)
Cephalopoda - Octopoda - Argonautidae
Parent taxon: Argonautoidea according to D. M. Martill and M. J. Barker 2006
See also Boyle and Rodhouse 2005 and Doyle et al. 1994
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Argonauta Argonautinae Mizuhobariinae
Ecology: fast-moving nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Holy See (Vatican City State) (1 collection)
• Miocene of Cyprus (1), Japan (5)
Total: 7 collections including 8 occurrences