Teichertia Glenister et al. 1956 (nautiloid)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Hercoglossidae

Full reference: B. F. Glenister, A. K. Miller, and W.M. Furnish. 1956. Upper Cretaceous and early Tertiary nautiloids from Western Australia. Journal of Paleontology 30:492-503

Parent taxon: Hercoglossidae according to V. N. Shimansky 1975

See also Glenister et al. 1956 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aturoidea, Cimomia, Deltoidonautilus, Hercoglossa, Pseudaturoidea

Subtaxa: Teichertia imitator Teichertia prora Teichertia similis Teichertia tamulicus

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Type: Teichertia prora

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Australia (2 collections)

• Paleocene of Kazakhstan (6), the Russian Federation (3), Turkmenistan (1), Ukraine (2)

Total: 14 collections including 16 occurrences

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