Traits taxon details
Megateuthidae Sachs & Nalnjaeva, 1967 †
1658698 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1658698)
accepted
Family
Megateuthis Bayle, 1878 † (type by original designation)
- Genus Acrocoelites Lissajous, 1915 †
- Genus Arcobelus Sachs, 1967 †
- Genus Barskovisella Ippolitov, 2018 †
- Genus Brevibelus Doyle, 1992 †
- Genus Cuspiteuthis Abel, 1916 †
- Genus Dactyloteuthis Bayle, 1878 †
- Genus Eocylindroteuthis Riegraf, 1980 †
- Genus Homaloteuthis Stolley, 1919 †
- Genus Megateuthis Bayle, 1878 †
- Genus Mesoteuthis Lissajous, 1915 †
- Genus Odontobelus Naef, 1922 †
- Genus Parabrachybelus Riegraf, 1980 †
- Genus Paramegateuthis Gustomesov, 1960 †
- Genus Pseudosimobelus Dzyuba & Schraer, 2018 †
- Genus Rarobelus Nalnyaeva, 2015 †
- Genus Simpsonibelus Doyle, 1991 †
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Sachs V.N., Nalnyaeva T.I. (1967). On the systematics of Jurassic and Cretaceous belemnites. <em>Sachs V.N. (ed.) Problems of paleontologic substantiation of detailed Mesozoic stratigraphy of Siberia and the Far East of USSR. Materials for the 2nd International Colloquium on the Jurassic System, Luxembourg, July 1967.</em> Leningrad: Nauka, 6-27. [In Russian]. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Megateuthidae Sachs & Nalnjaeva, 1967 †. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1658698 on 2025-04-03
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Megateuthidae Sachs & Nalnjaeva, 1967 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1658698 on 2025-04-03
original description
Sachs V.N., Nalnyaeva T.I. (1967). On the systematics of Jurassic and Cretaceous belemnites. <em>Sachs V.N. (ed.) Problems of paleontologic substantiation of detailed Mesozoic stratigraphy of Siberia and the Far East of USSR. Materials for the 2nd International Colloquium on the Jurassic System, Luxembourg, July 1967.</em> Leningrad: Nauka, 6-27. [In Russian]. [details]
basis of record Stevens, K.; Pohle, A.; Hoffmann, R.; Immenhauser, A. (2023). Bayesian inference reveals a complex evolutionary history of belemnites. <em>Palaeontologia Electronica.</em> 26(1): a13., available online at https://palaeo-electronica.org/content/pdfs/1239.pdf [details]
basis of record Stevens, K.; Pohle, A.; Hoffmann, R.; Immenhauser, A. (2023). Bayesian inference reveals a complex evolutionary history of belemnites. <em>Palaeontologia Electronica.</em> 26(1): a13., available online at https://palaeo-electronica.org/content/pdfs/1239.pdf [details]