Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Tainoceratidae

Full reference: J. K. Zhao, X. L. Liang, and Z. G. Zheng. 1978. Late Permian cephalopods of south China. Palaeontologica Sinica, New Series B 154(12):1-194

Parent taxon: Tainoceratidae according to D. Korn 2025

See also Korn et al. 2020 and Zhao et al. 1978

Sister taxa: Aulagonoceras, Aulametacoceras, Corotainoceras, Epitainoceras, Eulomacoceras, Germanonautilus, Gujiaonautilus, Hefengnautilus, Hexagonites, Hunanoceras, Lirometacoceras, Meixianlingites, Neoclavinautilus, Neotainoceras, Nodonautilus, Nodopleuroceras, Paratainoceras, Paratainonautilus, Seironautilus, Siamnautilus, Tainionautilus, Tainoceras, Tirolonautilus, Tylonautilus

Subtaxa: Clavinautilus compressus

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Type: Clavinautilus compressus

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Lijiachong, Lindai, Bed 2, Qingzhen County (Permian of China)

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