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Kummelonautilus bryani

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Nautilidae

Taxonomy
Nautilus bryani was named by Gabb (1876) [DISTRIBUTION: Eocene; Atlantic Coastal Plain.]. Its type specimen is ANSP 16117, a partial shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Eutrephoceras bryani by Grabau and Shimer (1910), Reeside (1924), Miller and Thompson (1933), Miller and Thompson (1935), Stenzel (1940), Stenzel (1942), Miller (1947); it was recombined as Angulithes (Cimomia) bryani by Wiedmann (1960); it was recombined as Kummeloceras bryani by Matsumoto (1983); it was recombined as Kummelonautilus bryani by Matsumoto (1984), Squires (2001).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1876Nautilus bryani Gabb p. 277
1892Nautilus bryani Whitfield pp. 244-245
1907Nautilus bryani Weller pp. 818-819
1910Eutrephoceras bryani Grabau and Shimer p. 108
1924Eutrephoceras bryani Reeside p. 4
1933Eutrephoceras bryani Miller and Thompson p. 302
1935Eutrephoceras bryani Miller and Thompson p. 565
1940Eutrephoceras bryani Stenzel p. 733
1942Eutrephoceras bryani Stenzel
1947Eutrephoceras bryani Miller p. 28
1960Angulithes (Cimomia) bryani Wiedmann p. 180 figs. Pl 18, fig M
1983Kummeloceras bryani Matsumoto p. 12
1984Kummelonautilus bryani Matsumoto p. 345
2001Kummelonautilus bryani Squires p. 21

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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
genusKummelonautilus
speciesbryani(Gabb 1877)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: nektonicf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2009-09-27 10:10:59
Modified: 2009-09-27 12:10:59
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Thanetian or 59.24000 to 56.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0USA (New Jersey) Eutrephoceras bryani (81775 101328)