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Syringonautilus vagus

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Syringonautilidae

Taxonomy
Syringonautilus vagus was named by Shimansky (1965). Its type specimen is PIN 1572/409 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Dorasham, Ali Bashi Fm, Dzhulfa Gorge, Arax River, which is in a Changhsingian marine horizon in the Ali Bashi Formation of Azerbaijan.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Syringonautilus vagus Shimansky p. 163 figs. Pl 16, fig 9

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

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 vagus Shimansky 1965
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height121.0
shell diameter149.0
shell inflation112.0

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 Wuchiapingian to the top of the Changhsingian or 259.90000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Armenia Syringonautilus vagus (110773)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Iran Syringonautilus vagus (63892)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Azerbaijan Syringonautilus vagus (type locality: 116753)