Phragmoteuthis

Phragmoteuthis is a genus of extinct coleoid cephalopod known from the late Triassic^[1] to the lower Jurassic.^[2] Its soft tissue has been preserved; some specimens contain intact ink sacs.^[1] It had an internal phragmocone^[1] and ten arms.^[3][4][5]

Phragmoteuthis Temporal range: Late Triassic – Early Jurassic PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Specimen of P. bisinuata
Reconstruction of P. polzbergensis and P. bisinuata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Cephalopoda
Order:	†Phragmoteuthida
Family:	†Phragmoteuthidae
Genus:	†Phragmoteuthis Mojsisovics, 1882
Species
P. bisinuata (Bronn, 1859) P. huxleyi Donovan, 2006 ?P. ticinensis Rieber, 1970 P. polzbergensis Lukeneder et al. 2024
Synonyms
Acanthoteuthis bisinuata Bronn, 1859

Previously described species, P. conocauda and P. montefiorei got their own genus, Clarkeiteuthis.^[5]