Vestinautilus formosus Foord 1890 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Trigonoceratidae

Alternative combination: Triboloceras formosum

Belongs to Vestinautilus according to D. Korn et al. 2022

Sister taxa: Vestinautilus altidorsalis, Vestinautilus biangulatus, Vestinautilus cariniferus, Vestinautilus concinnus, Vestinautilus kesslerae, Vestinautilus koninckii, Vestinautilus multicarinatus, Vestinautilus padus, Vestinautilus paucicarinatus, Vestinautilus pinguis, Vestinautilus semiglaber, Vestinautilus semiplicatus

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Vestinautilus formosus in the database

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