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Cymatoceras picteti

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Nautilidae

Taxonomy
Nautilus picteti was named by Karakasch (1907). Its type specimen is LGU 103/112, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kacha basin, Crimea (LGU collection), which is in a Hauterivian/Barremian marine horizon in Ukraine.

It was recombined as Cymatoceras picteti by Shimansky (1975).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1907Nautilus picteti Karakasch p. 32 figs. Pl 8, figs 11a,b
1975Cymatoceras picteti Shimansky p. 96 figs. Pl 16, fig 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautiloideaAgassiz 1847
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
superfamilyNautiloidea(de Blainville 1825)
familyNautilidaede Blainville 1825
genusCymatocerasHyatt 1884
speciespicteti(Karakasch 1907)

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.

Cymatoceras picteti Karakasch 1907
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height180.0
shell diameter1177.0
shell inflation144.0

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: nektonicf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2009-09-27 10:10:59
Modified: 2009-09-27 12:10:59
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Hauterivian to the top of the Barremian or 132.90000 to 125.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hauterivian - Barremian132.9 - 125.0Ukraine Nautilus picteti (165682)