MolluscaBase taxon details
Palaeoctopus pelagicus Fuchs, Ifrim & Stinnesbeck, 2008 †
1716074 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1716074)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Fuchs, D., Ifrim, C. & Stinnesbeck, W. (2008). A new <i>Palaeoctopus</i> (Cephalopoda: Coleoidea) from the Late Cretaceous of Vallecillo, North-Eastern Mexico, and implications for the evolution of Octopoda. <em>Palaeontology.</em> 51(5): 1129-1139.
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Type locality contained in Mexico
type locality contained in Mexico [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Palaeoctopus pelagicus Fuchs, Ifrim & Stinnesbeck, 2008 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1716074 on 2025-09-12
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Fuchs, D., Ifrim, C. & Stinnesbeck, W. (2008). A new <i>Palaeoctopus</i> (Cephalopoda: Coleoidea) from the Late Cretaceous of Vallecillo, North-Eastern Mexico, and implications for the evolution of Octopoda. <em>Palaeontology.</em> 51(5): 1129-1139.
page(s): 1133, textfigs 6A-B [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 1133, textfigs 6A-B [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
