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Nautilus propinquus

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Nautilidae

Taxonomy
Nautilus propinquus was named by Abich (1878). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Araxes Gorge, which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate limestone in Azerbaijan.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
N. calloviensis, N. concavus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1878Nautilus propinquus Abich p. 16 figs. Pl 3, figs 6,6a

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautilia(Wade 1988)
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
superfamilyNautiloidea(de Blainville 1825)
familyNautilidaede Blainville 1825
genusNautilus
speciespropinquus

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Nautilus propinquus Abich 1878
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available