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Gyronautilus

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Grypoceratidae

Taxonomy
Gyronautilus was named by Zakharov and Shigeta (2000). It is not extant. Its type is Syringoceras praevolutum.

It was assigned to Gyronautilinae by Zakharov and Shigeta (2000).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Gyronautilus Zakharov and Shigeta p. 232

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassNautilia(Wade 1988)
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
suborderTainoceratinaShimansky 1964
superfamilyTrigonoceratoidea(Hyatt 1884)
familyGrypoceratidaeHyatt 1900
subfamilyGyronautilinae
genusGyronautilus

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. †Gyronautilus Zakharov and Shigeta 2000
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Gyronautilus popovi Shigeta and Zakharov 2009
Gyronautilus praevolutus Kiparisova 1961
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height425.78.4054.032.420.1
shell diameter458.017.4135.072.350.8
shell inflation418.14.8048.023.119.0

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: base of the Griesbachian to the top of the Smithian or 251.90200 to 248.10000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5Russian Federation G. popovi (90205) G. praevolutus (90207)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Russian Federation (Primorye) G. praevolutum (47267)
Olenekian249.9 - 246.7Russian Federation G. praevolutum (61959)