Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Clymenonautilus ehrlichi

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Syringonautilidae

Taxonomy
Nautilus ehrlichi was named by von Mojsisovics (1873). Its type specimen is OLML 2012/38, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sandling, red Gastropoden beds, which is in a Lacian carbonate limestone in the Halstatt Formation of Austria. It is the type species of Clymenonautilus.

It was recombined as Clymenonautilus ehrlichi by Hyatt (1900), von Mojsisovics (1902), Schastlivtseva (1988) and Tatzreiter and Zorn (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Nautilus ehrlichi von Mojsisovics p. 15 figs. Pl 6, fig 9
1900Clymenonautilus ehrlichi Hyatt p. 521
1902Clymenonautilus ehrlichi von Mojsisovics p. 222
1988Clymenonautilus ehrlichi Schastlivtseva p. 40
2013Clymenonautilus ehrlichi Tatzreiter and Zorn p. 110 figs. Pl 19, fig 2

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautiloideaAgassiz 1847
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
familySyringonautilidaeMojsisovics 1902
genusClymenonautilusHyatt in Zittel 1900
speciesehrlichi()

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.

Clymenonautilus ehrlichi von Mojsisovics 1873
show all | hide all
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
A. Hyatt 1900Smooth, discoldal shells with more or less compressed Vie ee Beenie sp. Upper
volutions, and narrow convex venter. Sutures with prominent ventral saddles, one pair of deep lateral lobes, and large marginal saddles. Siphuncle supposed to be near the venter.
Measurements
partNmean
shell height128.0
shell diameter155.0
shell inflation116.0

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: Lacian or 221.50000 to 215.56000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Austria Nautilus ehrlichi (159516)