Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Aturiidae
Synonym: Aturia nagaoi Kobayashi 1957
Full reference: T. Nagao. 1926. Aturia yokoyamai, nov. nom., from the Palaeogene of Kyushu. Science Reports of the Tohoku Imperial University, 2nd Series, Geology 9:29-32
Belongs to Aturia according to H. Noda et al. 2001
See also Kobayashi 1957, Nagao 1926 and Tanabe and Chiba 1983
Sister taxa: Aturia (Aturia), Aturia (Brazaturia), Aturia (Nilaturia), Aturia (Sphenaturia), Aturia alabamensis, Aturia alaskensis, Aturia angustata, Aturia aturi, Aturia berryi, Aturia brazoensis, Aturia brueggeni, Aturia caroliameghinoi, Aturia clarkei, Aturia colombiana, Aturia coxi, Aturia cubaensis, Aturia dickersoni, Aturia felschi, Aturia formae, Aturia garretti, Aturia grandior, Aturia gujaratensis, Aturia kerniana, Aturia laticlavia, Aturia lotzi, Aturia luculoensis, Aturia mackayi, Aturia matsushitai, Aturia myrlae, Aturia narica, Aturia panamensis, Aturia peruviana, Aturia praeziczac, Aturia richardsi, Aturia rovasendiana, Aturia somaliensis, Aturia stansburiensis, Aturia triangula, Aturia turneri, Aturia vanuxemi, Aturia ziczac
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Japan (2 collections)
• Eocene of Japan (6)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
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