Hercoglossa romeroi Ihering 1903 (nautiloid)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Hercoglossidae

Alternative combinations: Cimomia romeroi, Nautilus romeroi

Belongs to Hercoglossa according to S. Casadío et al. 1999

See also Kummel 1956

Sister taxa: Hercoglossa asiatica, Hercoglossa danica, Hercoglossa diderrichi, Hercoglossa gardnerae, Hercoglossa harrisi, Hercoglossa indica, Hercoglossa madagascariensis, Hercoglossa majungaensis, Hercoglossa maracaiboensis, Hercoglossa mcglameryae, Hercoglossa merriami, Hercoglossa orbiculata, Hercoglossa pavlowi, Hercoglossa peruviana, Hercoglossa popenoei, Hercoglossa rionegrensis, Hercoglossa simiensis, Hercoglossa splendens, Hercoglossa trichinopolitensis, Hercoglossa tuomeyi, Hercoglossa ulrichi, Hercoglossa utaturensis, Hercoglossa walteri, Hercoglossa waringi

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 123.7

Distribution:

• Paleocene of Argentina (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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