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Eutrephoceras claramontanum

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Nautilidae

Taxonomy
Nautilus francomontanus was named by Kuhn (1939). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Staffelberg (platynota zone), which is in a Kimmeridgian carbonate limestone in the Weissjura Formation of Germany.

It was recombined as Eutrephoceras claramontanum by Chevallier et al. (1987).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Nautilus francomontanus Kuhn p. 161 fig. 1
1987Eutrephoceras claramontanum Chevallier et al. p. 715 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
genusEutrephoceras
speciesclaramontanum()

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.

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Diagnosis
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Measurements
No measurements are available
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: Kiessling 2003, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Kimmeridgian or 155.70000 to 150.80000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Germany Nautilus francomontanus (167360)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8France Eutrephoceras claramontanum (167356)