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Subclass NAUTILOIDEA


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C.C. Lu, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan

Introduction

In the subclass Nautiloidea only the order Nautilida and a single family, Nautilidae, are extant. See the Family Nautilidae for further details.

 

General References

Nesis, K.N. 1982. Cephalopods of the World. English Translation from Russian. Levitov, B.S. (Transl.), Burgess, L.A. (ed.) (1987) Neptune City : T.F.H. Publications, Inc. 351 pp. [English Translation from Russian]

Saunders, W.B. 1987. The species of Nautilus. pp. 35-52 in Saunders, W.B. & Landman, N.H. (eds). Nautilus: the Biology and Paleobiology of a Living Fossil. New York : Plenum Press 632 pp.