Palaeoctopodidae

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Palaeoctopodidae
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous
Keuppia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Octopoda
Family: Palaeoctopodidae
Dollo, 1912
Genera

The Palaeoctopodidae are a family of stem-group octopods known from the late Cretaceous.[1]

References

  1. Fuchs, D.; Bracchi, G.; Weis, R. (2009). "New octopods (Cephalopoda: Coleoidea) from the Late Cretaceous (Upper Cenomanian) of Hâkel and Hâdjoula, Lebanon". Palaeontology 52: 65–81. doi:10.1111/j.1475-4983.2008.00828.x. 
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