Tylonautilus gratiosus Girty 1909 (nautiloid)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Tainoceratidae

Alternative combination: Coelonautilus gratiosus

Belongs to Tylonautilus according to S. Niko and R. H. Mapes 2017

See also Gordon 1964 and Niko and Mapes 2016

Sister taxa: Tylonautilus mergus, Tylonautilus permicus, Tylonautilus qinglongensis

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 59.0

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (11: Arkansas collections)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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