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Aulaconautilus sexcarinatus

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Pseudonautilidae

Taxonomy
Nautilus sexcarinatus was named by Pictet (1867). It is the type species of Aulaconautilus.

It was recombined as Aulaconautilus sexcarinatus by Kummel (1956).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1867Nautilus sexcarinatus Pictet
1956Aulaconautilus sexcarinatus Kummel p. 409 figs. Pl 14, figs 1,2

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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)
familyPseudonautilidae
genusAulaconautilusSpath 1927
speciessexcarinatus(Pictet 1867)

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 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: Berriasian or 143.10000 to 137.05000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05France Aulaconautilus sexcarinatus (type locality: 170330)