Aturia angustata Conrad 1849 (nautiloid)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Aturiidae

Belongs to Aturia according to E. J. Moore 1984

Sister taxa: Aturia (Aturia), Aturia (Brazaturia), Aturia (Nilaturia), Aturia (Sphenaturia), Aturia alabamensis, Aturia alaskensis, Aturia aturi, Aturia berryi, Aturia brazoensis, Aturia brueggeni, Aturia caroliameghinoi, Aturia clarkei, Aturia colombiana, Aturia coxi, Aturia cubaensis, Aturia dickersoni, Aturia felschi, Aturia formae, Aturia garretti, Aturia grandior, Aturia gujaratensis, Aturia kerniana, Aturia laticlavia, Aturia lotzi, Aturia luculoensis, Aturia mackayi, Aturia matsushitai, Aturia myrlae, Aturia narica, Aturia panamensis, Aturia peruviana, Aturia praeziczac, Aturia richardsi, Aturia rovasendiana, Aturia somaliensis, Aturia stansburiensis, Aturia triangula, Aturia turneri, Aturia vanuxemi, Aturia yokoyamai, Aturia ziczac

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 38.9

Distribution:

• Miocene of Mexico (2 collections), United States (13: California, Oregon, Washington)

• Oligocene to Miocene of United States (1: Washington)

• Oligocene of United States (25: Alaska, Oregon, Washington)

• Eocene of United States (4: Oregon, Washington)

Total: 45 collections each including a single occurrence

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