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Pseudaganides crassisinuatus

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Pseudonautilidae

Taxonomy
Nautilus crassisinuatus was named by Crick (1898). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Bradford Abbas, Hyperlioceras bed, which is in a Discites carbonate limestone in the United Kingdom.

It was recombined as Pseudaganides crassisinuatus by Kummel (1956).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1898Nautilus crassisinuatus Crick p. 127 fig. 8
1956Pseudaganides crassisinuatus Kummel p. 334

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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
genusPseudaganidesSpath 1927
speciescrassisinuatus()

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 height388.282.094.089.06.03
shell diameter3146.4136.0159.0145.011.6
shell inflation313.713.014.014.00.577

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: Discites or 171.60000 to 167.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Discites171.6 - 167.7United Kingdom Nautilus crassisinuatus (171167)