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Cimomia galicianus

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Hercoglossidae

Taxonomy
Nautilus galicianus was named by Alth (1819). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Nagoryany, Lvov region (Upper Senonian), which is in a Maastrichtian marine horizon in Ukraine.

It was recombined as Angulithes (Cimomia) galicianus by Wiedmann (1960); it was recombined as Cimomia galicianus by Shimansky (1975).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1819Nautilus galicianus Alth p. 35 figs. Pl 10, fig 26
1960Angulithes (Cimomia) galicianus Wiedmann p. 178 figs. Pl 22, fig G
1975Cimomia galicianus Shimansky p. 135 fig. 26

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautiloideaAgassiz 1847
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
superfamilyNautiloidea(de Blainville 1825)
familyHercoglossidaeSpath 1927
genusCimomiaConrad 1866
speciesgalicianus(Alth 1819)

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.

†Cimomia galicianus Alth 1819
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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: Maastrichtian or 72.10000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Ukraine Nautilus galicianus (165968)