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Angulithes galea

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Nautilidae

Taxonomy
Nautilus galea was named by Fritsch (1872).

It was recombined as Deltoidonautilus galea by Shimansky (1975); it was recombined as Angulithes galea by Wiedmann (1960) and Benzaggagh et al. (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1872Nautilus galea Fritsch
1960Angulithes galea Wiedmann p. 192 figs. Pl 22, fig K
1975Deltoidonautilus galea Shimansky p. 137
2017Angulithes galea Benzaggagh et al. p. 117 figs. 8A-D

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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
genusAngulithesMontfort 1808
speciesgalea(Fritsch 1872)

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.

Angulithes galea Fritsch 1872
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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: Turonian or 93.90000 to 89.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Morocco Angulithes galea (184448)