Calais Woodward, 1896a (preoccupied by Calais Laporte, 1838)[3]
Calaita Strand, 1928[4]
Parateudopsis Engeser & Reitner, 1986[5]
Species synonymy
Calais newboldi Woodward, 1896a
Calaita newboldi (Woodward, 1896a)
Beloteuthis libanotica Naef, 1922[6]
Parateudopsis libanotica (Naef, 1922)
Palaeoctopus is an extinct genus of octopuses that lived during the Late Cretaceous. It contains one valid species, P. newboldi, which has been found in Lebanon.
^Woodward, H.B. (1896b). "Calais newboldi". The Geological Magazine. New Series. 3 (12): 567. Bibcode:1896GeoM....3..567W. doi:10.1017/S0016756800135022.
^Woodward, H.B. (1896a). "On a fossil octopus (Calais newboldi, J. De C. Sby. MS.) from the Cretaceous of the Lebanon" (PDF). The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London. 52 (206): 229–234. doi:10.1144/GSL.JGS.1896.052.01-04.12. S2CID 130534331.
^Laporte, F.L.N.C. (1838). "Études entomologiques, ou descriptions d'insectes nouveaux et observations sur la synonymie". Revue Entomologique. 4: 5–60.
^Strand, E. (1928). "Miscellanea nomenclatorica zoologica et palaeontologica. I-II" (PDF). Archiv für Naturgeschichte. Abteilung A. 92 (8): 30–75.
^Engeser, T.; Reitner, J. (1986). "Coleoid remains from the Late Cretaceous of the Lebanon in the Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde in Stuttgart". Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde. Serie B (Geologie und Paläontologie). 124: 1–15.
^Naef, A. (1922). Die Fossilen Tintenfische. Jena: Gustav Fischer. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.2082.
Palaeoctopus is an extinct genus of octopuses that lived during the Late Cretaceous. It contains one valid species, P. newboldi, which has been found in...
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other cirrates, and resembles the reduced shell of the Late Cretaceous Palaeoctopus newboldi. The paired, rod-shaped stylets of incirrates are evolutionarily...
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PMID 29456885. Fuchs, D.; Ifrim, C.; Stinnesbeck, W. (2008). "A new Palaeoctopus (Cephalopoda: Coleoidea) from the Late Cretaceous of Vallecillo, north-eastern...
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ribeti suggests a necto-epipelagic mode of life. Jeletzkya douglassae Palaeoctopus newboldi Vampyronassa rhodanica Fischer, J.C.; B. Riou (1982). "Le plus...
lived during the Late Cretaceous. It includes two genera, Keuppia and Palaeoctopus. Dollo, L. (1912). "Les Céphalopodes adaptés à la vie nectique secondaire...
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