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Clydonautilus

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Clydonautilidae

Taxonomy
Clydonautilus was named by Mojsisovics (1882) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Ladi Tr Nori-u Sepkoski's reference number: 995].

It was assigned to Nautilidae by von Mojsisovics (1896); to Clydonautilidae by von Mojsisovics (1902) and Teichert et al. (1964); and to Nautilida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1882Clydonautilus Mojsisovics
1896Clydonautilus von Mojsisovics
1902Clydonautilus von Mojsisovics p. 209
1964Clydonautilus Teichert et al. p. 442
2002Clydonautilus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautiloideaAgassiz 1847
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
superfamilyClydonautiloidea(Hyatt in Zittel 1900)
familyClydonautilidaeHyatt in Zittel 1900
genusClydonautilusMojsisovics 1882

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. †Clydonautilus Mojsisovics 1882
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†Clydonautilus biangularis von Mojsisovics 1896
†Clydonautilus griesbachi von Mojsisovics 1896
†Clydonautilus noricus von Mojsisovics 1873
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height2120.080.0180.0130.070.7
shell diameter2181.8114.0290.0202.0124.5
shell inflation20.1410.00120.010.014.1

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: base of the Tuvalian to the top of the Alaunian or 232.00000 to 212.00000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 228.0India C. sp. (210922)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Ukraine C. sp. (133099)
Norian228.0 - 208.5India C. biangularis (85471) C. griesbachi (210927)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Austria C. noricus (159968) Nautilus salisburgensis (159573)
Alaunian215.56 - 212.0Austria Nautilus quenstedti, Nautilus noricus (159515)