Phragmoteuthis, Mojsisovics von Mojsvar, 1882

Lukeneder, Petra, Fuchs, Dirk & Lukeneder, Alexander, 2024, Morphology, taxonomy and trophic interactions of rostrum-less coleoids from the Late Triassic Polzberg KonServat-LagerStätte (Lower Austria), Swiss Journal of Palaeontology (21) 143 (1), pp. 1-23 : 10

Genus PHRAGMOTEUTHIS Mojsisovics von Mojsvar, 1882

Type species. Phragmoteuthis bisinuata ( Bronn, 1859) , designated by Mojsisovics von Mojsvar (1882) (pl. 305).

Diagnosis (modified from Fuchs & Donovan, 2018): Phragmocone medium sized, orthoconic, opening angle 25°–30°; chamber length short; sutures simple; septal necks orthochoanitic, connecting rings extremely long and superimposing 5–6 previous rings; siphuncle marginal; proostracum length equals phragmocone length, anterior median field weakly acute; lateral field slightly shorter than median field, relative length variable; hooks mainly, stylet shaped (sometimes with small, curved uncinus).

Regional distribution: Austria, Germany, Italy, UK,? Vietnam.

Stratigraphic range. Te genus Phragmoteuthis is reported from the Anisian (Middle Triassic) to the latest Sinemurian (Lower Jurassic).

Phragmoteuthis bisinuata Bronn, 1859