Cymatoceras Hyatt 1884 (nautiloid)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Nautilidae

Alternative spelling: Nautilus (Cymatoceras)

Synonym: Eurocymatoceras Matsumoto 1983

Parent taxon: Nautilidae according to J. Lehmann et al. 2016

See also Anderson 1958, Cichowolski et al. 2004, Förster 1975, Kobayashi 1954, Machalski and Wilmsen 2015, Matsumoto 1983, Sepkoski 2002, Shimansky 1975, Wilmsen and Esser 2004 and Wittler et al. 1999

Sister taxa: Allonautilus, Anglonautilus, Angulithes, Belmonticeras, Carinonautilus, Deltocymatoceras, Epicymatoceras, Euciphoceras, Eucymatoceras, Eutrephoceras, Kummelonautilus, Ligeiceras, Nautilinae, Nautilopsis, Nautilus, Nautilus fricator, Paracymatoceras, Pseudocenoceras, Stenzeloceras, Strionautilus

Subtaxa: Cymatoceras albense Cymatoceras atlas Cymatoceras bayfieldi Cymatoceras bifidum Cymatoceras bifurcatum Cymatoceras carlottense Cymatoceras cenomanense Cymatoceras colombiana Cymatoceras columbinum Cymatoceras crebricostatum Cymatoceras deslongchampsianum Cymatoceras eichwaldi Cymatoceras elegans Cymatoceras hendersoni Cymatoceras hilli Cymatoceras honmai Cymatoceras hunstantonensis Cymatoceras huxleyanum Cymatoceras karakaschi Cymatoceras kayeanum Cymatoceras kossmati Cymatoceras loricatum Cymatoceras ludevigi Cymatoceras manuanensis Cymatoceras mikado Cymatoceras neckerianum Cymatoceras negama Cymatoceras neocomiense Cymatoceras pacificum Cymatoceras paralibanoticum Cymatoceras patagonicum Cymatoceras patens Cymatoceras perstriatum Cymatoceras picteti Cymatoceras pseudoatlas Cymatoceras pseudoelegans Cymatoceras pseudonegama Cymatoceras pseudoneokomiense Cymatoceras pulchrum Cymatoceras radiatum Cymatoceras renngarteni Cymatoceras sakalavum Cymatoceras sarysuense Cymatoceras savelievi Cymatoceras semilobatum Cymatoceras sharpei Cymatoceras tenuicostatum Cymatoceras tourtiae Cymatoceras tskaltsithelense Cymatoceras tsukushiense Cymatoceras virgatum Cymatoceras yabei Nautilus (Cymatoceras) formosus Nautilus (Cymatoceras) hermosus Nautilus (Cymatoceras) saussureanus

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Japan (1 collection)

• Cretaceous of Antarctica (2), Argentina (10), Armenia (1), Azerbaijan (1), Chile (12), Colombia (3), France (16), Georgia (1), Germany (29), Greenland (1), India (7), Italy (2), Japan (14), Kazakhstan (6), Madagascar (9), Mexico (12), Morocco (5), Mozambique (7), Papua New Guinea (2), Poland (2), the Russian Federation (36), Spain (3), Switzerland (10), Tanzania (1), Turkmenistan (4), Ukraine (29), the United Kingdom (14), United States (10: California, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas)

• Jurassic of Mexico (1)

Total: 251 collections including 281 occurrences

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