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Gryponautilus galeatus

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Grypoceratidae

Taxonomy
Nautilus galeatus was named by von Mojsisovics (1873).

It was recombined as Grypoceras (Gryponautilus) galeatum by von Mojsisovics (1902); it was recombined as Gryponautilus galeatus by Schastlivtseva (1988).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Nautilus galeatus von Mojsisovics p. 26 figs. Pl 12, fig 1; pl 13, figs 1,3
1902Grypoceras (Gryponautilus) galeatum von Mojsisovics p. 230
1988Gryponautilus galeatus Schastlivtseva p. 40

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassNautiloideaAgassiz 1847
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
suborderTainoceratinaShimansky 1964
superfamilyTrigonoceratoidea(Hyatt 1884)
familyGrypoceratidaeHyatt 1900
genusGryponautilusMojsisovics 1902
speciesgaleatus()

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.

Gryponautilus galeatus von Mojsisovics 1873
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height2177.5126.0250.0188.087.7
shell diameter2272.2190.0390.0290.0141.4
shell inflation20.0010.0010.0010.001-

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: base of the Julian to the top of the Tuvalian or 235.00000 to 221.50000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Julian235.0 - 232.0Austria Nautilus galeatus (159524 159532)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Austria Grypoceras galeatum (159552)