phragmoteuthid
English
editEtymology
editFrom scientific Latin Phragmoteuthida (order name).
Noun
editphragmoteuthid (plural phragmoteuthids)
- (paleontology) An extinct cephalopod of the order Phragmoteuthida.
- 2012, Winand Brinkmann, Kenneth De Baets, editors, Paleontological Museum of the University of Zürich: Exhibition Guide, Paleontological Institute and Museum of the University of Zürich, →ISBN, page 70:
- Multiple jaws and arm hooklets of squid-like phragmoteuthids are known from the stomach area of several ichthyosaurs.