Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Hercoglossidae
Alternative combinations: Angulithes (Cimomia) desertorum, Cimomia desertorus, Eutrephoceras desertorum, Nautilus desertorum
Belongs to Cimomia according to M. Wilmsen and M. F. Aly 2019
See also Hewaidy et al. 2019, Oppenheim 1902, Shimansky 1975 and Wiedmann 1960
Sister taxa: Cimomia (Afrocimomia), Cimomia blakei, Cimomia buccinaeformis, Cimomia burtini, Cimomia camachoi, Cimomia dessauvagiei, Cimomia elliptica, Cimomia felix, Cimomia forbesi, Cimomia galicianus, Cimomia gosavicus, Cimomia haltomi, Cimomia heberti, Cimomia hesperia, Cimomia hilarionis, Cimomia hunti, Cimomia imperialis, Cimomia intuscatenatus, Cimomia karkarensis, Cimomia kugleri, Cimomia kurkurensis, Cimomia landanensis, Cimomia leonicensis, Cimomia macfadyeni, Cimomia marylandensis, Cimomia milleri, Cimomia mokattamensis, Cimomia negritensis, Cimomia ogbei, Cimomia pernambucensis, Cimomia pusilla, Cimomia reymenti, Cimomia sahariensis, Cimomia schroederi, Cimomia seelandi, Cimomia septemcastrensis, Cimomia sowerbyana, Cimomia stoliczkai, Cimomia subrecta, Cimomia sudanensis, Cimomia tenuicosta, Cimomia tessieri, Cimomia vaughani, Cimomia vestali, Cimomia wylliei
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 82.8
Distribution:
• Eocene of Egypt (1 collection)
• Paleocene of Egypt (3), Libya (1), Ukraine (1)
• Cretaceous of Jordan (1), Spain (1)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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