Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Temnocheilidae
Alternative combinations: Foordiceras multituberculatum, Nautilus multituberculatus, Temnocheilus multituberculatus
Full reference: W. H. Waagen. 1879. Productus Limestone Fossils, Part I. Salt Range Fossils, Palaeontologia Indica, Series 13 1(1):1-72
Belongs to Temnocheilus according to A. K. Miller and A. G. Unklesbay 1942
See also Hyatt 1893, Reed 1944 and Waagen 1879
Sister taxa: Nautilus (Temnocheilus) suevicus, Temnocheilus aubrechtovae, Temnocheilus coronatiformae, Temnocheilus crassus, Temnocheilus grewingki, Temnocheilus harneri, Temnocheilus imazighenorum, Temnocheilus morloti, Temnocheilus neumayri, Temnocheilus winslowi
Type specimen: Its type locality is Amb, very highest beds of Productus-limestone, Salt Range, which is in a Changhsingian coastal sandstone in the Chhidru Formation of Pakistan
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 41.5
Distribution:
• Permian of China (2 collections), Pakistan (4)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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