Etchesia

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Short description: Extinct genus of molluscs


Etchesia
Temporal range: Tithonian
Scientific classification e
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Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Mollusca
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Cephalopoda
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Octopoda
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Muensterellidae
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Etchesia
Fuchs, 2017
Type species
Etchesia martilli
Fuchs, 2017

Etchesia is a genus of muensterellid stem-octopod from the Kimmeridge Clay Formation of southern England. It is monotypic, consisting solely of type species E. martilli.[1]

References

  1. Fuchs, Dirk (2019). "A new peculiar muensterellid coleoid (Cephalopoda) from the Kimmeridge Clay Formation of Dorset (England)". Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 130 (3–4): 339–344. doi:10.1016/j.pgeola.2017.07.004. Bibcode2019PrGA..130..339F. 

Wikidata ☰ Q107304041 entry





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