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Syringonautilus lilianus

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Syringonautilidae

Taxonomy
Nautilus lilianus was named by von Mojsisovics (1882). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Schreyeralm (Geol Reichsanstalt coll), which is in an Illyrian carbonate limestone in the Schreyeralm Formation of Austria.

It was recombined as Syringonautilus lilianus by Kummel (1953), Wang and Chen (1979) and Vörös (2001).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1882Nautilus lilianus von Mojsisovics
1896Nautilus lilianus Arthaber p. 40
1953Syringonautilus lilianus Kummel p. 60
1979Syringonautilus lilianus Wang and Chen p. 11 figs. Pl 1, figs 6-7
2001Syringonautilus lilianus Vörös p. 9 figs. Pl 2, fig 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautiloideaAgassiz 1847
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
familySyringonautilidaeMojsisovics 1902
genusSyringonautilusMojsisovics 1902
specieslilianus()

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.

Syringonautilus lilianus von Mojsisovics 1882
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height116.5
shell diameter135.5
shell inflation110.5

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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Pelsonian or 247.20000 to 242.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian247.2 - 242.0China (Qinghai) Syringonautilus lilianus (102729)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Austria Nautilus lilianus (136996)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0Hungary Syringonautilus lilianus (40623)
Pelsonian - Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Austria Nautilus lilianus (186975)