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Phragmoteuthis ticinensis

Cephalopoda - Phragmoteuthida - Phragmoteuthididae

Taxonomy
Phragmoteuthis ticinensis was named by Rieber (1970). Its type specimen is PIMUZ N/1 and is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Point 902, Monte San Giorgio, unspecified bed, which is in an Illyrian/Fassanian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal dolomite/shale in the Besano Formation of Switzerland.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Phragmoteuthis ticinensis Rieber p. 36 figs. Pl 3; text-fig 1-3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
superorderBelemnoidaGray 1849
orderPhragmoteuthida(Jeletzky 1965)
familyPhragmoteuthididae
genusPhragmoteuthis
speciesticinensis

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Diagnosis
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