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Angulithes disculus

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Nautilidae

Taxonomy
Nautilus disculus was named by Deshayes (1865). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Villers-Cotterêts (Deshayes collection), which is in a Lutetian carbonate limestone in France.

It was recombined as Angulithes disculus by Pacaud (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Nautilus disculus Deshayes p. 625 figs. Pl 107, figs 8,9
1880Nautilus disculus de Gregorio p. 2 figs. Pl B, figs 3,4
2010Angulithes disculus Pacaud p. 124

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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
genusAngulithesMontfort 1808
speciesdisculus()

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.

†Angulithes disculus Deshayes 1865
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Lutetian or 48.07000 to 41.03000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03France Nautilus disculus (171538)