Syringonautilus vagus Shimansky 1965 (nautiloid)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Syringonautilidae

Full reference: V. N. Shimansky. 1965. Nautiloidea, in The Development and Change of Marine Organisms at the Palaeozoic-Mesozoic Boundary. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 108:157-165

Belongs to Syringonautilus according to V. N. Shimansky 1965

Sister taxa: Syringonautilus arcticus, Syringonautilus bullatus, Syringonautilus lilianus, Syringonautilus nordenskjoldi, Syringonautilus spitiensis

Type specimen: PIN 1572/409. Its type locality is Dorasham, Ali Bashi Fm, Dzhulfa Gorge, Arax River, which is in a Changhsingian marine horizon in the Ali Bashi Formation of Azerbaijan.

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 49.0

Distribution:

• Permian of Armenia (1 collection), Azerbaijan (1), Iran (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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