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Julfanautilus

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Julfanautilidae

Taxonomy
Julfanautilus was named by Korn and Ghaderi (2025). Its type is Julfanautilus ashourii. It is the type genus of Julfanautilidae.

It was assigned to Julfanautilidae by Korn and Ghaderi (2025).

Species
J. ashourii (type species), J. hairapetiani

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2025Julfanautilus Korn and Ghaderi p. 98

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautilia(Wade 1988)
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
suborderLiroceratinaFlower 1955
superfamilyLiroceratoidea()
familyJulfanautilidae
genusJulfanautilus

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. †Julfanautilus Korn and Ghaderi 2025
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†Julfanautilus ashourii Korn and Ghaderi 2025
†Julfanautilus hairapetiani Korn and Ghaderi 2025
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height243.742.245.243.72.12
shell diameter285.383.287.485.32.97
shell inflation27.252.5021.011.813.1

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: Wuchiapingian or 259.51000 to 254.14000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Iran J. ashourii (275374) J. hairapetiani (275375)