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Palaeoctopodidae

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Palaeoctopodidae is an extinct family of incirrate octopuses that lived during the Late Cretaceous. It includes two genera, Keuppia and Palaeoctopus.

Species

FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassCephalopoda
  4. OrderOctopoda
  5. FamilyPalaeoctopodidae

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Specimen records
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Family
Palaeoctopodidae
Collections
FMNH
Recorded in
Lebanon

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Octopoda
Image
Keuppia levante.jpg
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taxon name
Palaeoctopodidae
taxon rank
family
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Palaeoctopodidae is an extinct family of incirrate octopuses that lived during the Late Cretaceous. It includes two genera, Keuppia and Palaeoctopus.

==References==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Palaeoctopodidae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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