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Belosepiellidae

Cephalopoda - Sepiida - Belosepiellidae

Taxonomy
Belosepiellidae was named by Naef (1921). Its type is Belosepiella.

It was assigned to Sepiida by Jeletzky (1966) and Doyle et al. (1994).

Subtaxa
Belosepiella (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1921Belosepiellidae Naef
1966Belosepiellidae Jeletzky p. 107
1994Belosepiellidae Doyle et al. p. 6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
superorderDecabrachiaBoettger 1952
orderSepiidaZittel 1895
familyBelosepiellidaeNaef 1921
familyBelosepiellidaeNaef 1921

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. †Belosepiellidae Naef 1921
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G. †Belosepiella Alessandri 1905
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:30:02
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:30:02
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available