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Lioteuthididae

Cephalopoda - Lioteuthididae

Taxonomy
Lioteuthidae was named by Naef (1922). Its type is Lioteuthis.

It was corrected as Lioteuthididae by Jeletzky (1966), Riegraf (1987).

It was assigned to Prototeuthina by Jeletzky (1966), Riegraf (1987).

Subtaxa
Lioteuthis (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Lioteuthididae Jeletzky p. 45
1987Lioteuthididae Riegraf p. 262

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
Neocoleoidea
superorderOctobrachiaFiorini 1981
suborderPrototeuthinaNaef 1921
familyLioteuthididae(Naef 1922)
familyLioteuthididae(Naef 1922)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. †Lioteuthididae Naef 1922
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G. †Lioteuthis Naef 1921
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:51:48
Modified: 2023-08-18 17:28:37
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Tenuicostatum or 184.20000 to 182.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tenuicostatum184.2 - 182.9Germany (Baden-Württenburg) Lioteuthis problematica (139330)