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Nautilus scrobiculatus

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Nautilidae

Taxonomy
Nautilus scrobiculatus was named by Solander (1786) [DISTRIBUTION: Recent; New Caledonia and Molucca Islands.]. It is extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
N. calloviensis, N. concavus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1786Nautilus scrobiculatus Solander
1965Nautilus scrobiculatus Toriyama et al. p. 154

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautilia(Wade 1988)
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
superfamilyNautiloidea(de Blainville 1825)
familyNautilidaede Blainville 1825
genusNautilus
speciesscrobiculatusSolander 1786

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.

Nautilus scrobiculatus Solander 1786
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
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 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Holocene or 0.01170 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Indonesia Nautilus scrobiculatus (82025)