†Teichertia similis Shimansky 1975 (nautiloid)
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Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Hercoglossidae
Full reference: V. N. Shimansky. 1975. Melovye Nautiloidei. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 150:1-208
Belongs to Teichertia according to V. N. Shimansky 1975
Sister taxa: Teichertia imitator, Teichertia prora, Teichertia tamulicus
Type specimen: PIN 1308/1, a shell. Its type locality is Chigerty River, which is in a Danian marine horizon in Kazakhstan.
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 97.0
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Kazakhstan (4 collections), Turkmenistan (1), Ukraine (2)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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