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Azarinautilus

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Ocunautilidae

Taxonomy

Species
A. nahidae (type species), A. phorminx

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2025Azarinautilus Korn and Ghaderi p. 25
2025Azarinautilus Korn and Hairapetian p. 25

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautilia(Wade 1988)
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
suborderDomatoceratina
superfamilyGrypoceratoideaHyatt 1900
familyOcunautilidae
genusAzarinautilus

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.

G. †Azarinautilus Korn and Ghaderi 2025
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Azarinautilus nahidae Korn and Ghaderi 2025
Azarinautilus phorminx Korn and Hairapetian 2025
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height414.210.018.614.93.54
shell diameter434.226.446.033.78.51
shell inflation49.647.2014.79.053.30

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: base of the Wuchiapingian to the top of the Changhsingian or 259.51000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Iran A. nahidae (275366)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Iran A. phorminx (275380)