Sibyllonautilus

Sibyllonautilus
Temporal range:
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Nautiloidea
Order: Nautilida
Family: †Tainoceratidae
Genus: †Sibyllonautilus
Diener, 1915

Sibyllonautilus is an extinct genus of nautiloids from the Middle and Late Triassic. It is one of the last of the Tainoceratidae, a family of nautilids whose range begins much earlier in the Early Carboniferous (Mississippian).

References

  • Sibyllonautilus, Paleobiology db 4/28/14
  • Bernhard Kummel, 1964. Nautiloidea -Nautilida; Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part K. Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press.


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