Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Rutoceratidae

Synonym: Aphractus Shimanskiy 1967 [replaced name]

Full reference: F. Ceccolini and F. Cianferoni. 2023. Nomenclatural changes in fossil cephalopods (Mollusca: Cephalopoda). Molluscan Research 43:1-3

Parent taxon: Rutoceratidae according to F. Ceccolini and F. Cianferoni 2023

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Shimanskiy 1967

Sister taxa: Adelphoceras, Anomaloceras, Casteroceras, Centrolitoceras, Diademoceras, Duerleyoceras, Goldringia, Halloceras, Hercoceras, Hindeoceras, Homoadelphoceras, Litogyroceras, Muiroceras, Pleuroncoceras, Pseudorutoceras, Ptenoceras, Ptyssoceras, Roussanoffoceras, Rutoceras, Syrreghmatoceras, Tetranodoceras, Threaroceras, Trochoceras, Tylorthoceras

Subtaxa: Nautilaphractus adempta

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Type: Aphractus adempta

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at East of Abulyaisovo (Carboniferous of Russian Federation)

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