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Lophoceras regulus

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Koninckioceratidae

Taxonomy
Nautilus regulus was named by Eichwald (1857). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Aleksin region, Oka River, which is in a Visean marine horizon in the Russian Federation.

It was recombined as Lophoceras regulus by Shimanskiy (1967).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1857Nautilus regulus Eichwald p. 208
1967Lophoceras regulus Shimanskiy p. 125 fig. 14

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautilia(Wade 1988)
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
superfamilyTainoceratoidea(Hyatt 1883)
familyKoninckioceratidaeHyatt in Zittel 1900
genusLophocerasHyatt 1893
speciesregulus(Eichwald 1857)

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.

†Lophoceras regulus Eichwald 1857
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:35:00
Modified: 2009-09-27 12:10:42
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Visean or 346.70000 to 330.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Visean346.7 - 330.9Russian Federation Nautilus regulus (166355)