†Cosmonautilus dilleri Hyatt and Smith 1905 (mollusk)
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Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Clydonautilidae
Full reference: A. Hyatt and J. P. Smith. 1905. The Triassic cephalopod genera of America. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 40:1-394
Belongs to Cosmonautilus according to B. Kummel 1953
See also Hyatt and Smith 1905 and Smith 1927
Sister taxa: Cosmonautilus hersheyi, Cosmonautilus pacificus, Cosmonautilus polaris, Cosmonautilus shastensis
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of United States (2: California collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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