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    Nautiloids are a group of marine cephalopods (Mollusca) which originated in the Late Cambrian and are represented today by the living Nautilus and Allonautilus...
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    coleoids (i.e., octopuses, squid and cuttlefish) than they are to shelled nautiloids (such as the living Nautilus). The earliest ammonoids appeared during...
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    is the long, cone-shaped shell belonging to several species of ancient nautiloid cephalopod—the prehistoric ancestors of today's marine cephalopod mollusks...
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    Orthoceras is a genus of extinct nautiloid cephalopod restricted to Middle Ordovician-aged marine limestones of the Baltic States and Sweden. This genus...
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    became dominant during the Ordovician period, represented by primitive nautiloids. The class now contains two, only distantly related, extant subclasses:...
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    chambers enclosed between two adjacent septa in the phragmocone of a nautiloid or ammonoid cephalopod molluscus. These can be seen in cross-sections...
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  • With only a handful of species surviving today, the Nautiloids flourished during the early Paleozoic era, from the Late Cambrian, where they constituted...
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    be the upper surface. All cephalopods with external shells except the nautiloids became extinct by the end of the Cretaceous period 65 million years ago...
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    Allonautilus (category Nautiloid genera)
    Ward, P.D. & W.B. Saunders 1997. Allonautilus: a new genus of living nautiloid cephalopod and its bearing on phylogeny of the Nautilida. Journal of Paleontology...
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    Spiriferida, etc.) recover and become very common again, but trilobites and nautiloids decline. Glaciation in East Gondwana continues from Late Devonian. Tuhua...
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    Multiceratoidea is a major subclass or superorder of Paleozoic nautiloid cephalopods. Members of this group can be characterized by nautilosiphonate connecting...
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    Coleoidea, diverged from the nautiloids long ago and the nautilus has remained relatively unchanged since. Nautiloids were much more extensive and varied...
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  • Cameroceras (category Prehistoric nautiloid genera)
    scientific papers previously treated Cameroceras as the absolute largest nautiloid-grade cephalopod, with a shell length reaching 5.7 metres (19 ft) or even...
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    Science. Retrieved June 9, 2021. John, James St (2007-07-31). Fossil nautiloid shell with original iridescent nacre in fossiliferous asphaltic limestone...
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    trilobites and the nautiloid cephalopod including the orthocerid order of extinct Silurian-Devonian orthoceratoid cephalopods. Nautiloid cephalopods are...
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    Endocerida (category Nautiloids)
    Endocerida is an extinct nautiloid order, a group of cephalopods from the Lower Paleozoic with cone-like deposits in their siphuncle. Endocerida was a...
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    S2CID 33880578. Kauffman, E (2004). "Mosasaur Predation on Upper Cretaceous Nautiloids and Ammonites from the United States Pacific Coast" (PDF). PALAIOS. 19...
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    descending from bactritoid nautiloids. Ammonoids during this time period were simple and differed little from their nautiloid counterparts. These ammonoids...
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    nodules to defend against predators such as primitive eurypterids and nautiloids while other trilobites such as Aeglina prisca evolved to become swimming...
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    geodized pentamerid brachiopods from strata in Indiana Sphooceras was a Nautiloid cephalopod found in Silurian strata of the Czech Republic Jamoytius was...
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  • This list of nautiloids is a comprehensive listing of all genera that have ever been included in the subclass Nautiloidea, excluding purely vernacular...
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    may have taught their offspring how to hunt, as supported by a fossil nautiloid Argonautilus catarinae with bite marks from two conspecific mosasaurs...
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    also numerous, including the genera Murchisonia, Euomphalus, Naticopsis. Nautiloid cephalopods are represented by tightly coiled nautilids, with straight-shelled...
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    Cambrian times, finally became extinct before the end of the Permian. Nautiloids, a subclass of cephalopods, surprisingly survived this occurrence. There...
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  • The cephalopods have a long geological history, with the first nautiloids found in late Cambrian strata, and purported stem-group representatives present...
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  • groups still prevalent today evolved or diversified, such as primitive nautiloids, vertebrates (then only jawless fish) and corals. This process is known...
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  • Species Location Material Notes Images Deltoidonautilus D. vredenburgin A Nautiloid Caestocorbula C. gujaratensis A Clam. Bicorbula B. kutchensis A Clam....
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    along the ventral edge of the shell. In some fossil straight shelled nautiloids, cylindrical calcareous growths ("siphuncular deposits") around the siphuncle...
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    as a way to live in calcium-poor fresh water. First toothed fish and nautiloids. First of many modern groups, including tetrapods. Jaekelopterus, giant...
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    within the cephalopod subclass Ammonoidea originating from bactritoid nautiloids, that lived in what would become Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, and...
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