Nautilus (Temnocheilus) suevicus Philippi 1898 (nautiloid)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Temnocheilidae

Full reference: E. Philippi. 1898. Die fauna des unteren Trigonodus-Dolomits vom Hühberfeld bei Schwieberdingen und des sogenannten “Cannstatter Kreidemergels”. Jahreshefte des Vereins für Vaterländische Naturkunde in Württemberg 54:145-227

Belongs to Nautilus (Temnocheilus) according to E. Philippi 1898

Sister taxa: Temnocheilus aubrechtovae, Temnocheilus coronatiformae, Temnocheilus crassus, Temnocheilus grewingki, Temnocheilus harneri, Temnocheilus imazighenorum, Temnocheilus morloti, Temnocheilus multituberculatum, Temnocheilus neumayri, Temnocheilus winslowi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Hühnerfeld, Schwieberdingen, which is in an Anisian carbonate dolomite in Germany

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Hühnerfeld, Schwieberdingen

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