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Phaedrysmocheilus evolutus

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Pleuronautilidae

Taxonomy
Phaedrysmocheilus evolutus was named by Sobolev (1989). Its type specimen is IGiG 759/3, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kharaulakh Range, contrarium zone (IGiG collection), which is in a Spathian marine siliciclastic in the Russian Federation.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by M. Clapham on 2015-02-17

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Phaedrysmocheilus evolutus Sobolev p. 62 figs. Pl 17, figs 1-5; pl 18, fig 1; text-figs 32,33

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassNautilia(Wade 1988)
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
suborderTainoceratinaShimansky 1964
superfamilyPleuronautiloideaHyatt 1900
familyPleuronautilidaeHyatt 1900
genusPhaedrysmocheilus
speciesevolutus

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
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height334.229.437.336.54.35
shell diameter374.661.983.280.511.6
shell inflation320.716.824.321.83.82

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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Spathian or 248.10000 to 246.70000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Russian Federation Phaedrysmocheilus evolutus (107106 123388 123390 123391 type locality: 166643 166644 166645 166646)