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Syringonautilus ✝
Description | Syringonautilidae is a family of Nautiloidea from the middle to late Triassic. Syringonautilidae comprise the last of the Trigonoceratoidea and are the source for the Nautilaceae which continued the Nautiloidea through the Mesozoic and into the Cenozoic right down to the recent. Syringonautilidae is a strictly Triassic family, derived early in the Triassic from the Grypoceratidae. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syringonautilus, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rank | genus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Syringonautilidae : Syringonautilus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Syringonautilus Mojsisovics, 1902 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Abh. Geol. Reichsanst. Wien, 6 (1), Suppl., 204 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 260 - 254 Ma Permian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 235 - 232 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | actively mobile (based on Nautilida) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | well-developed (based on Cephalopoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | carnivore (based on Nautilida) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Nautilida) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syringonautilus |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Nautilus bullatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nautilus lilianus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nautilus nordenskjoldi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Nautilus spitiensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Syringonautilus arcticus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 242 Ma Middle Triassic | 242 Ma Middle Triassic | |
Syringonautilus bullatus ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 4 | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Syringonautilus lilianus ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 3 | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | |
Syringonautilus nordenskjoldi ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 242 Ma Middle Triassic | 242 Ma Middle Triassic | |
Syringonautilus spitiensis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | |
Syringonautilus vagus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 260 Ma Permian | 254 Ma Permian |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1902 | Syringonautilus Mojsisovics |
1964 | Syringonautilus Teichert et al. p. 439 |
2002 | Syringonautilus Sepkoski, Jr. |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!