Arctonautilus zvetkovi Sobolev 1989 (nautiloid)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Tainoceratidae

Full reference: E. S. Sobolev. 1989. Triasovye nautilidy severo-vostochnoy Azii. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Sibirskoe Otdelenie Trudy Instituta Geologii I Geofiziki 727:1-193

Belongs to Arctonautilus according to E. S. Sobolev 1989

Sister taxa: Arctonautilus dolganensis, Arctonautilus egorovi, Arctonautilus ljubovae, Arctonautilus migayi, Arctonautilus orbiculatus, Arctonautilus spatiosus, Arctonautilus toscanensis

Type specimen: IGiG 759/89, a shell. Its type locality is Tsvetkov Cape, C. decipiens zone, eastern Taimyr, which is in a Bithynian marine siliciclastic in the Russian Federation.

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 188.5

Distribution: found only at Tsvetkov Cape, C. decipiens zone, eastern Taimyr

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