Phloioceras gemmatum von Mojsisovics 1873 (nautiloid)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Tainoceratidae

Alternative combinations: Nautilus gemmatus, Trematodiscus gemmatus

Full reference: E. von Mojsisovics. 1873. Das Gebirge um Hallstatt. Eine geologisch-paläontologische Studie aus den Alpen. 1 Teil, Die Mollusken-Faunen der Zlambach- und Hallstätter-Schichten. Abhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt 6(1):1-82

Belongs to Phloioceras according to F. Tatzreiter and I. Zorn 2013

See also Schastlivtseva 1988, von Mojsisovics 1873, von Mojsisovics 1882 and von Mojsisovics 1902

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: OLML 2012/37, a shell

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 140.0

Distribution: found only at Röthelstein, upper layer with Trachyceras austriacum (Triassic of Austria)

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