Belemnoidea

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Etymology

From the name of the extinct genus Belemnites (from Ancient Greek βέλεμνον (bélemnon, dart or javelin) + -ίτης (-ítēs)) +‎ -oidea.

Proper noun

Belemnoidea

  1. A taxonomic cohort within the class Cephalopoda – extinct dibranchiate cephalopods.

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