†Cosmonautilus Hyatt and Smith 1905 (mollusk)
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Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Clydonautilidae
Full reference: A. Hyatt and J. P. Smith. 1905. The Triassic cephalopod genera of America. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 40:1-394
Parent taxon: Clydonautilidae according to C. Teichert et al. 1964
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Callaionautilus, Clydonautilus, Proclydonautilus, Styrionautilus
Subtaxa: Cosmonautilus dilleri Cosmonautilus hersheyi Cosmonautilus pacificus Cosmonautilus polaris Cosmonautilus shastensis
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of the Russian Federation (7 collections), United States (5: Alaska, California)
Total: 12 collections including 13 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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