Linonautilus nanus Zhou 1979 (nautiloid)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Pleuronautilidae

Full reference: Z.R. Zhou. 1979. Distribution of the Early Permian Pseudohalorites fauna (Cephalopoda) in Hunan with notes on some new genera. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 18(4):383-394

Belongs to Linonautilus according to Z.R. Zhou 1979

Sister taxon: Linonautilus communis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Jiangjiachong, bed 4 lower, southern Shaoyang City, which is in a Kungurian coastal mudstone in the Dangchong Formation of China

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Jiangjiachong, bed 4 lower, southern Shaoyang City

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