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Metabelemnites Flower, 1944 †
1781438 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1781438)
accepted
Genus
Atractites philippii Hyatt & Smith, 1905 † accepted as Metabelemnites philippii (Hyatt & Smith, 1905) † (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
masculine
Flower, R. H. (1944). Atractites and related coleoid cephalopods. <em>American Midland Naturalist.</em> 32(3): 7566-770., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/2421248 [details] Available for editors 
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Flower, R. H. (1944). Atractites and related coleoid cephalopods. <em>American Midland Naturalist.</em> 32(3): 7566-770., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/2421248 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Mariotti, N.; Pignatti, J. S. (1999). The Xiphoteuthididae Bather, 1892 (Aulacocerida, Coleoidea). <em>Advancing Research on Living and Fossil Cephalopods.</em> 161-170., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-4837-9_12 [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]basis of record Mariotti, N.; Pignatti, J. S. (1999). The Xiphoteuthididae Bather, 1892 (Aulacocerida, Coleoidea). <em>Advancing Research on Living and Fossil Cephalopods.</em> 161-170., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-4837-9_12 [details] Available for editors
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