Anglonautilus praeundulatus Lehmann et al. 2017 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Nautilidae

Full reference: J. Lehmann, M. W. Maisch, C. Baudouin and A. Salfinger-Maisch. 2017. Origin and evolutionary history of Anglonautilus (Nautilida, Cymatoceratidae) and a new species from the lower Aptian of Spain. Cretaceous Research 72:66-80

Belongs to Anglonautilus according to J. Lehmann et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Anglonautilus begudensis, Anglonautilus catarinae, Anglonautilus dorsoplicatus, Anglonautilus farringdonensis, Anglonautilus hewaidyi, Anglonautilus japonicus, Anglonautilus mamiyai, Anglonautilus subalbensis, Anglonautilus undulatus

Type specimen: GSUB C7505, a shell. Its type locality is Castellote (deshayesi zone), which is in an Aptian marine marl in the Forcall Formation of Spain.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 112.5

Distribution: found only at Castellote (deshayesi zone)

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