Tardunautilus nimius Korn and Ghaderi 2025 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Foordiceratidae

Full reference: D. Korn and A. Ghaderi. 2025. Late Permian nautiloids from Julfa (NW Iran). European Journal of Taxonomy 1018:1-113

Belongs to Tardunautilus according to D. Korn and A. Ghaderi 2025

Sister taxa: Tardunautilus aperimos, Tardunautilus minor

Type specimen: MfN MB.C.32057, a shell. Its type locality is Aras Valley, Araxoceras beds, which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate limestone in the Julfa Formation of Iran.

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 148.0

Distribution: found only at Aras Valley, Araxoceras beds

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