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Ophionautilus catonis
Taxonomy
Nautilus catonis was named by Gemmellaro (1886). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Fontana Difali, Monte Erice (Gemmellaro collection), which is in a Toarcian/Aalenian carbonate limestone in Italy.
It was recombined as Cenoceras catonis by Kummel (1956); it was recombined as Ophionautilus catonis by Tinant (1987) and Rulleau (2008).
It was recombined as Cenoceras catonis by Kummel (1956); it was recombined as Ophionautilus catonis by Tinant (1987) and Rulleau (2008).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1886 | Nautilus catonis Gemmellaro p. 206 fig. 50 |
| 1901 | Nautilus catonis Tagliarini p. 190 figs. Pl 4, fig 1; pl 5, fig 1 |
| 1956 | Cenoceras catonis Kummel p. 373 |
| 1987 | Ophionautilus catonis Tinant p. 86 figs. Pl 4, figs 1,2; text-fig 11 |
| 2008 | Ophionautilus catonis Rulleau p. 62 figs. Pl 33, fig 2; pl 34, fig 1; text-fig 9/9 |
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†Ophionautilus catonis Gemmellaro 1886
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available