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Menuthionautilus

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Grypoceratidae

Taxonomy
Menuthionautilus was named by Collignon (1933) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Indu Sepkoski's reference number: 995]. Its type is Nautilus kieslingeri.

It was assigned to Nautilida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Grypoceratidae by Teichert et al. (1964) and Shigeta and Zakharov (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Menuthionautilus Collignon
1964Menuthionautilus Teichert et al. p. 435
2002Menuthionautlis Sepkoski
2009Menuthionautilus Shigeta and Zakharov p. 58

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautiloideaAgassiz 1847
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
suborderTainoceratinaShimansky 1964
superfamilyTrigonoceratoidea(Hyatt 1884)
familyGrypoceratidaeHyatt 1900
genusMenuthionautilusCollignon 1933

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. †Menuthionautilus Collignon 1933
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Menuthionautilus evolutus Shigeta and Zakharov 2009
Menuthionautilus kieslingeri Collignon 1933
Menuthionautilus korzchi Kiparisova 1960
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height923.56.5040.128.911.1
shell diameter941.012.369.851.017.9
shell inflation93.692.0011.63.102.91

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: Griesbachian or 251.90200 to 250.50000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5Pakistan M. kieslingeri (95275)
Dienerian250.5 - 251.2Pakistan M. kieslingeri (95278)
Dienerian250.5 - 251.2Russian Federation M. evolutus (90209) M. korzchi (90210 90211)