Dorateuthis is a genus of cephalopod with a gladius and soft-part anatomy preserved.[1][2] Fossils of D. syriaca are found in Upper Santonian-aged shale of Late Cretaceous Lebanon.
^Woodward, H. (2009). "I.—On a New Genus of Fossil "Calamary," from the Cretaceous Formation of Sahel Alma, near Beirût, Lebanon, Syria". Geological Magazine. 10: 1. doi:10.1017/S0016756800159667.
^Alexander Lukeneder; Mathias Harzhauser (2004). "The Cretaceous coleoid Dorateuthis syriaca WOODWARD: morphology, feeding habits and phylogenetic implications" (PDF). Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien. 106. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-04. Retrieved 2011-02-23.
Dorateuthis is a genus of cephalopod with a gladius and soft-part anatomy preserved. Fossils of D. syriaca are found in Upper Santonian-aged shale of...
family of squid. TONMO Forums: Plesioteuthis Morphology, feeding habits and phylogenic implications of the Cretaceous coleoid Dorateuthis syriaca v t e...
Allocrioceras A. cf. annulatum Boreopeltis B. smithi Hâkel Chresmoda C. libanica Dorateuthis D. syriaca Sâhel Aalma Keuppia K. levante, K. hyperbolaris, K. sp. Hâdjoula...
A pycnodontid fish Cyclobatis Egerton, 1844 Cyclobatidae A ray genus Dorateuthis syrica (Woodward, 1883) Santonian Sahel Alma Plesioteuthididae A squid...
this genus. Together with its close relatives (including Rhomboteuthis, Dorateuthis and Boreopeltis) this animal has often been considered an archaic relative...