Deltoidonautilus biyogorensis Haas and Miller 1952 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Hercoglossidae

Full reference: O. Haas and A. K. Miller. 1952. Eocene Nautiloids of British Somaliland. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 99(5):319-354

Belongs to Deltoidonautilus according to O. Haas and A. K. Miller 1952

Sister taxa: Deltoidonautilus arcuatus, Deltoidonautilus caheni, Deltoidonautilus cassinianus, Deltoidonautilus chudeaui, Deltoidonautilus deluci, Deltoidonautilus elliotti, Deltoidonautilus hassani, Deltoidonautilus haughti, Deltoidonautilus lemoinei, Deltoidonautilus molli, Deltoidonautilus okinoshimensis, Deltoidonautilus rogeri, Deltoidonautilus salisfilius, Deltoidonautilus senegalensis, Deltoidonautilus singularis, Deltoidonautilus somaliensis, Deltoidonautilus sowerbyi, Deltoidonautilus spathi, Deltoidonautilus togoensis, Deltoidonautilus vredenburgi

Type specimen: Sedgk. Mus. C 12001, a shell.

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 180.0

Distribution:

• Eocene of Somalia (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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