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