Pleuronautilus (Trachynautilus) telleri von Mojsisovics 1902 (nautiloid)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Tainoceratidae

Full reference: E. von Mojsisovics. 1902. Die Cephalopoden der Hallstätter Kalke. Abhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt 6(1):177-356

Belongs to Pleuronautilus (Trachynautilus) according to E. von Mojsisovics 1902

Sister taxon: Trachynautilus nodulosus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Röthelstein, lower layer with Arcestes ellipticus, which is in a Julian carbonate limestone/limestone in the Halstatt Formation of Austria

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Röthelstein, lower layer with Arcestes ellipticus

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