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Nautilus macromphalus

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Nautilidae

Taxonomy
Nautilus macromphalus was named by Sowerby (1849) [DISTRIBUTION: Recent; New Caledonia.]. It is extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1849Nautilus macromphalus Sowerby
1965Nautilus macromphalus Toriyama et al. p. 154

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautiloideaAgassiz 1847
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
superfamilyNautiloidea(de Blainville 1825)
familyNautilidaede Blainville 1825
genusNautilus
speciesmacromphalusSowerby 1849

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.

Nautilus macromphalus Sowerby 1849
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available