Ctenobactrites Explained

Ctenobactrites is an extinct genus of cephalopods that lived from the Carboniferous to the Permian. It contains seven valid species which have been found in Europe, Asia, and North America.[1] It was originally assigned to the order Bactritida, but has been proposed to be a potential member of the order Mixosiphonata.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Shchedukhin . A.Y. . 2022 . The first find of Bactritoidea (Cephalopoda) in the Asselian–Sakmarian beds of the Shakhtau Reef (Bashkortostan) . Paleontological Journal . 56 . 5 . 496–502 . 10.1134/S0031030122050112. 2022PalJ...56..496S .
  2. Mutvei . H. . 2017 . The new order Mixosiphonata (Cephalopoda: Nautiloidea) and related taxa; estimations of habitat depth based on shell structure . GFF . 139 . 3 . 219–232 . 10.1080/11035897.2017.1330278. 2017GFF...139..219M .

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