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Nautilus

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Nautilidae

Taxonomy

Nautilus was named by Linnaeus (1758) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m R]. It is extant. Its type is Mizuhobaris izumoensis.

It was assigned to Nautilinae by von Mojsisovics (1882), Diener (1897); to Nautilida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Nautilidae by von Mojsisovics (1896), Martin (1904), Miller (1947), Teichert et al. (1964), Juyal and Mathur (1994), Ward et al. (2016).

Species lacking formal opinion data

N. calloviensis, N. concavus

Year	Name and author
1758	Nautilus Linnaeus p. 709
1882	Nautilus von Mojsisovics
1896	Nautilus von Mojsisovics
1897	Nautilus Diener
1904	Nautilus Martin p. 130
1947	Nautilus Miller p. 25
1964	Nautilus Teichert et al. p. 448
1994	Nautilus Juyal and Mathur p. 83
2002	Nautilus Sepkoski
2016	Nautilus Ward et al. p. 400

part	N	mean	minimum	maximum	median	s.d.
shell height	8	56.8	24.0	124.0	54.8	39.8
shell diameter	8	98.4	42.0	225.0	93.0	71.1
shell inflation	8	4.95	0.600	13.0	6.50	4.17

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Missourian	306.0 - 303.7	USA (Missouri)	N. sp. (26878 237797)
Sakmarian	293.52 - 290.1	Australia (Western Australia)	Discites sp. (131548)
Wuchiapingian	259.51 - 254.14	Azerbaijan	N. concavus, N. propinquus, N. dolerus, N. tubercularis (232366)
Wuchiapingian	259.51 - 254.14	Pakistan	N. wanneri (236232)
Lopingian	259.51 - 251.902	Bosnia and Herzegovina	N. sp. (206739)
Spathian	248.1 - 246.7	India	N. palladii (210994)
Anisian	246.7 - 241.464	Svalbard and Jan Mayen	N. nordenskjoeldi (212556) N. sibyllae (212548)
Anisian	246.7 - 241.464	Italy	N. sp. (136960) N. tintoretti (136189 136961)
Anisian	246.7 - 241.464	Austria (Tyrol)	N. tintoretti (211799)
Anisian - Ladinian	246.7 - 237.0	Bosnia and Herzegovina	N. carolinus (206721)
Middle Triassic	246.7 - 237.0	Italy (Trento)	N. sp. (202272)
Pelsonian - Tuvalian	244.24 - 227.3	Turkey (Anatolia)	N. cancellatus (204511 204518)
Illyrian	243.33 - 241.464	Austria	N. palladii, N. tintoretti, N. carolinus, N. subcarolinus (136996)
Illyrian - Fassanian	243.33 - 239.48	Poland	N. tintoretti (195215)
Ladinian	241.464 - 237.0	Italy (Lecco)	N. longobardicus (211844)
Longobardian	239.48 - 237.0	Spain (Alicante)	N. sp. (202238)
Carnian	237.0 - 227.3	India	N. sp. (210922)
Carnian	237.0 - 227.3	Bosnia and Herzegovina	N. subcarolinus (206617)
Carnian	237.0 - 227.3	Austria	N. sp. (206040)
Norian	227.3 - 205.7	India	N. bambanagensis (85471)
Sinemurian	199.5 - 192.9	Indonesia (Timor)	N. sp. (205681)
Late/Upper Valanginian	137.05 - 132.6	Chile (Copiapó)	N. sp. (223050)
Albian	113.2 - 100.5	France	N. triangularis (171512)
Albian	113.2 - 100.5	USA (California)	N. gabbi (225529)
Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian	113.2 - 93.9	United Kingdom (England)	N. sp. (198091)
Cenomanian	100.5 - 93.9	United Kingdom	N. triangularis (154021)
Cenomanian	100.5 - 93.9	United Kingdom (England)	N. triangularis (171511)
Coniacian	89.8 - 85.7	USA (California)	N. campbelli (44235)
Santonian	85.7 - 83.6	USA (Alabama)	N. sp. nov. (239745)
Early/Lower Campanian	83.6 - 72.2	USA (Alabama)	N. sp. nov. (239753)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	India	N. sphaericus (41428)
Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	Mexico (Baja California)	N. campbelli (158099)
Thanetian	59.24 - 56.0	Australia (Victoria)	N. praepompilius (180733)
Middle Eocene	48.07 - 37.71	USA (New Jersey)	Eutrephoceras cookanum (81776 81777 81778 81779 91760 92181)
Priabonian	37.71 - 33.9	USA (Washington)	N. cookanum (167461)
Priabonian	37.71 - 33.9	Kazakhstan	N. praepompilius (108261 108262)
Rupelian	33.9 - 27.3	Kazakhstan	N. praepompilius (180453)
Early/Lower Miocene	23.04 - 15.98	Taiwan	Kummelonautilus taiwanum (41738 41742)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene	23.04 - 11.63	Australia (Victoria)	N. geelongensis (179951)
Burdigalian	20.45 - 15.98	USA (Oregon)	N. angustatus (180448)
Burdigalian	20.45 - 15.98	Australia (South Australia)	Eutrephoceras altifrons (171286 171287)
Burdigalian	20.45 - 15.98	Taiwan	N. taiwanus (229824)
Burdigalian - Langhian	20.45 - 13.82	Australia (South Australia)	Eutrephoceras altifrons (171285)
Langhian	15.98 - 13.82	Australia (Western Australia)	Eutrephoceras geelongensis (171278)
Langhian	15.98 - 13.82	Australia (South Australia)	Eutrephoceras altifrons (171288 171289 171290) Eutrephoceras geelongensis (171279 171281 171283) Eutrephoceras geelongensis, Eutrephoceras altifrons (171280) N. altifrons (171284 179953) N. geelongensis (179949)
Langhian	15.98 - 13.82	Australia (Victoria)	N. balcombensis (179947 179948)
Middle Miocene	15.98 - 11.63	Australia (Victoria)	N. altifrons (179954) N. geelongensis (180211)
Serravallian	13.82 - 11.63	Australia (Victoria)	Eutrephoceras geelongensis (171282) N. geelongensis (179950)
Late/Upper Miocene	11.63 - 5.333	Pakistan	N. pompilius (77133)
Late/Upper Miocene	11.63 - 5.333	Indonesia	N. javanus (70100)
Zanclean	5.333 - 3.6	Indonesia (Sulawesi Tenggara)	N. butonensis (109175)
Calabrian	1.8 - 0.774	Philippines (Pangasinan)	N. pompilius (107988)
Late/Upper Pleistocene	0.129 - 0.0117	Somalia	N. sp. (214858)
Holocene	0.0117 - 0.0	India	N. sp. (82013)
Holocene	0.0117 - 0.0	Japan	N. pompilius (82008 82009 82010 82027 82028 82029 82030)
Holocene	0.0117 - 0.0	Papua New Guinea	N. sp. (82017)
Holocene	0.0117 - 0.0	Taiwan	N. pompilius (82011)
Holocene	0.0117 - 0.0	New Zealand	N. pompilius, N. macromphalus (82023 82024)
Holocene	0.0117 - 0.0	Australia (Western Australia)	N. repertus (82022) N. sp. (191983)
Holocene	0.0117 - 0.0	Australia (New South Wales)	N. alumnus (82019 82020)
Holocene	0.0117 - 0.0	Australia (Queensland)	N. pompilius (82018)
Holocene	0.0117 - 0.0	Thailand	N. pompilius (82012 82026)
Holocene	0.0117 - 0.0	Indonesia	N. pompilius (82015 82016) N. pompilius, N. scrobiculatus (82025) N. sp. (82014)
Holocene	0.0117 - 0.0	Australia (South Australia)	N. alumnus (82021)