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Tirolonautilus ✝

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4624370	https://www.gbif.org/species/4624370
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	13325	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=13325

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Tainoceratidae : Tirolonautilus

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca	Linnaeus 1758
class	Cephalopoda	Cuvier 1797
subclass	Nautiloidea	Agassiz 1847
order	Nautilida	Agassiz 1847
superfamily	Trigonoceratoidea
family	Tainoceratidae	Hyatt 1883
genus	Tirolonautilus	Mojsisovics 1902

Scientific Name

Tirolonautilus Mojsisovics, 1902

Name Published In

Abh. Geol. Reichsanst. Wien, 6 (1), Suppl., 204

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Tirolonautilus	genus	belongs to Tainoceratidae	stated with evidence	Teichert et al., 1964
Tirolonautilus	genus	belongs to Nautilida	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

260 - 254 Ma
Permian

Last Recorded Appearance

254 - 252 Ma
Permian

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)

E. von Mojsisovics. 1902. Die Cephalopoden der Hallstätter Kalke. Abhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt 6(1):177-356

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Nautilus crux species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Nautilus sebedinus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Tirolonautilus crux ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		6	254 Ma Permian	254 Ma Permian
Tirolonautilus sebedinus ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		5	254 Ma Permian	254 Ma Permian

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1902	Tirolonautilus von Mojsisovics p. 233
1964	Tirolonautilus Teichert et al. p. 416
2002	Tirolonautilus Sepkoski, Jr.

References

von Mojsisovics E. (1902) Die Cephalopoden der Hallstätter Kalke, Abhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt 6 1, 177-356

Teichert C., Kummel B., et al (1964) Cephalopoda - general features - Endoceratoidea - Actinoceratoidea - Nautiloidea - Bactritoidea, Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology K 3, 1-519

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

GBIF/Paleo Database - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Abh. Geol. Reichsanst. Wien, 6 (1), Suppl., 204 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

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!

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