Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Nautilidae
Alternative combination: Deltoidonautilus vascogoticus
Full reference: J. Wiedmann. 1960. Zur systematik jungmesozoischer Nautiliden besonderer Berücksichtigung der iberischen Nautilinae d'Orb. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 115:144-206
Belongs to Angulithes according to M. Wilmsen 2000
See also Shimansky 1975 and Wiedmann 1960
Sister taxa: Angulithes aegyptiacus, Angulithes calvimontensis, Angulithes cassinianus, Angulithes disculus, Angulithes eliotti, Angulithes fleuriausianus, Angulithes galea, Angulithes mermeti, Angulithes monqarensis, Angulithes rugatus, Angulithes westphalicus
Type specimen: GPIT Ce 1162/35, a shell. Its type locality is Between Quintanabaldo and Puentedei, which is in a Cenomanian carbonate marl in Spain.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 82.0
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Spain (5 collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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