Where: Manus, Papua New Guinea (2.1° S, 147.0° E: paleocoordinates 2.1° S, 147.0° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• hand sample-level geographic resolution
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: soft parts
Collected by Ward and Saunders in 1984; reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: P. D. Ward and W. B. Saunders. 1997. Allonautilus: A new genus of living nautiloid cephalopod and its bearing on phylogeny of the Nautilida. Journal of Paleontology 71(6):1054-1064 [A. McGowan/A. McGowan]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 108263: authorized by Alistair McGowan, entered by Alistair McGowan on 27.04.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Allonautilus scrobiculatus Ward and Saunders 1997 |