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Nautilus undulatus

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Nautilidae

Taxonomy
Nautilus undulatus was named by Young and Bird (1828). It is not extant. Its type specimen is Whitby 62.

It was recombined as Cenoceras undulatum by Howarth (1962).

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1828Nautilus undulatus Young and Bird p. 272
1962Cenoceras undulatum Howarth p. 96

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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
genusNautilus
speciesundulatus

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 undulatus Young and Bird 1828
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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 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2003
Collections
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