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Anglonautilus ✝

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4624453	https://www.gbif.org/species/4624453
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	123836	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=123836

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Cymatoceratidae : Anglonautilus

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Anglonautilus

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	Nautiloidea
family	Nautilidae	de Blainville 1825
genus	Anglonautilus	Spath 1927

Scientific Name

Anglonautilus Spath, 1927

Name Published In

Pal. Indica, (N. S.) 9, Mem. 2 (Juras. Ceph. Kachh)

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Anglonautilus	genus	belongs to Cymatoceratidae	stated with evidence	Kobayashi, 1954
Anglonautilus	genus	belongs to Nautilidae	stated with evidence	Shimansky, 1975
Anglonautilus	genus	belongs to Cymatoceratidae	stated with evidence	Sundberg, 1984
Anglonautilus	genus	belongs to Nautilidae	stated with evidence	Lehmann et al., 2016

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

136 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

Last Recorded Appearance

70.6 - 66.0 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Motility

actively mobile (based on Nautilidae)

Vision

well-developed (based on Cephalopoda)

Diet

carnivore (based on Nautilidae)

Taphonomy

aragonite (based on Nautilida)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

T. Kobayashi. 1954. A new cymatoceratid from the Palaeogene of northern Kyushu in Japan. Japanese Journal of Geology and Geography 24:15-21

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Anglonautilus begudensis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	136 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	136 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Anglonautilus catarinae ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		9	83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Anglonautilus dorsoplicatus ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Anglonautilus farringdonensis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	122 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	122 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Anglonautilus indistinctus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Anglonautilus japonicus ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Anglonautilus mamiyai ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Anglonautilus praeundulatus ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Anglonautilus subalbensis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		6	125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	122 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Anglonautilus undulatus ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		5	125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Angulithes dorsoplicatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Nautilus begudensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Nautilus farringdonensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Nautilus subalbensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Nautilus undulatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1927	Anglonautilus Spath
1954	Anglonautilus Kobayashi p. 16
1975	Anglonautilus Shimansky p. 118
1984	Anglonautilus Sundberg p. 44
2002	Anglonautlis Sepkoski, Jr.
2016	Anglonautilus Lehmann et al. p. 433
2017	Anglonautilus Lehmann et al. p. 69

References

Kobayashi T. (1954) A new cymatoceratid from the Palaeogene of northern Kyushu in Japan, Japanese Journal of Geology and Geography 24, 15-21

Shimansky V. N. (1975) Melovye Nautiloidei, Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 150, 1-208

Sundberg F. A. (1984) Two Cretaceous nautiloids from Baja California, Mexico, and southern California, Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 83, 43-52

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

Lehmann J., Hoffmann R., et al (2016) Cephalopoden aus unterkreidezeitlichen Geschieben der Region um Wolgast-Hohendorf, Vorpommern, Archiv für Geschiebekunde 7, 401-530

Lehmann J., Maisch M. W., et al (2017) Origin and evolutionary history of Anglonautilus (Nautilida, Cymatoceratidae) and a new species from the lower Aptian of Spain, Cretaceous Research 72, 66-80

Museum Victoria KEmu database (Oct 2006) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

NZ cross ref or inferred from publ. title - 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

as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Pal. Indica, (N. S.) 9, Mem. 2 (Juras. Ceph. Kachh) - 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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