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Paranautilus brembanus

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Liroceratidae

Taxonomy
Nautilus brembanus was named by von Mojsisovics (1882). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Dossena, Val Brembana, which is in a Carnian carbonate limestone in the Raibl Formation of Italy.

It was recombined as Paranautilus brembanus by Wang and Chen (1979).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1882Nautilus brembanus von Mojsisovics
1979Paranautilus brembanus Wang and Chen p. 11 figs. Pl 1, figs 33-34; text-fig 1d

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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)
familyLiroceratidae
genusParanautilusMojsisovics 1902
speciesbrembanus()

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.

Paranautilus brembanus von Mojsisovics 1882
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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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: Carnian or 237.00000 to 228.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Italy (Bergamo) Nautilus brembanus (212604 212605)