Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Hercoglossidae
Alternative combination: Nautilus sahariensis
Full reference: A. Keller. 1932. Mission saharienne Augiéras-Draper, 1927-1928. Sur une nouvelle espèce de nautile éocène du Soudan Français. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, 2e Série 4:564-567
Belongs to Cimomia according to A. K. Miller 1951
See also Keller 1932
Sister taxa: Cimomia (Afrocimomia), Cimomia blakei, Cimomia buccinaeformis, Cimomia burtini, Cimomia camachoi, Cimomia desertora, Cimomia dessauvagiei, Cimomia elliptica, Cimomia felix, Cimomia forbesi, Cimomia galicianus, Cimomia gosavicus, Cimomia haltomi, Cimomia heberti, Cimomia hesperia, Cimomia hilarionis, Cimomia hunti, Cimomia imperialis, Cimomia intuscatenatus, Cimomia karkarensis, Cimomia kugleri, Cimomia kurkurensis, Cimomia landanensis, Cimomia leonicensis, Cimomia macfadyeni, Cimomia marylandensis, Cimomia milleri, Cimomia mokattamensis, Cimomia negritensis, Cimomia ogbei, Cimomia pernambucensis, Cimomia pusilla, Cimomia reymenti, Cimomia schroederi, Cimomia seelandi, Cimomia septemcastrensis, Cimomia sowerbyana, Cimomia stoliczkai, Cimomia subrecta, Cimomia sudanensis, Cimomia tenuicosta, Cimomia tessieri, Cimomia vaughani, Cimomia vestali, Cimomia wylliei
Type specimen: Its type locality is Wadi 2 km west of Asselar, which is in a Selandian/Thanetian carbonate limestone in the Teberemt Formation of Mali
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Wadi 2 km west of Asselar
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