Hefengnautilus Xu 1977 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Tainoceratidae

Full reference: G. H. Xu. 1977. Cephalopoda. Palaeontological Atlas of South-Central China 2:537-582

Parent taxon: Tainoceratidae according to D. Korn 2025

See also Xu 1977

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

Subtaxa: Hefengnautilus pernodosus

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Type: Hefengnautilus pernodosus

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Lianghekou, Hefeng County (Permian of China)

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