Pleuronautilus magnicostatus

 

Classification

Phylum : Mollusca Linnaeus 1758

Class : Cephalopoda Cuvier 1797

Subclass : Nautilia Wade 1988

Order : Nautilida Agassiz 1847

Suborder : Tainoceratina Shimansky 1964

Superfamily : Pleuronautiloidea Hyatt 1900

Family : Pleuronautilidae Hyatt 1900

GenusPleuronautilus Mojsisovics 1882

Species : magnicostatus (Miller 1945)

 

 

Nomenclatural history

Miller 1945 : Metacoceras magnicostatum 

Miller and Youngquist 1949 : Foordiceras magnicostatum

Shimansky 1967 : Pleuronautilus magnicostatus

Primary description

Miller, A. K., 1945 - Permian nautiloids from the Glass Mountains and the Sierra Diablo of west Texas.

 

Age : Upper Cisuralian - Lower Permian

Locality : Lidak area - Timor

Size : 77 mm

Reference : G.GUI-P01-0033