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  1. Nautilus - Wikipedia

    The family Nautilidae has its origin in the Trigonocerataceae (Centroceratina), specifically in the Syringonautilidae of the Late Triassic [8] and continues to this day with Nautilus, the type genus, and …

  2. Nautilus: The Ocean's Living Fossil - Ocean Info

    Nautilidae is a large family of cephalopods (a type of mollusk) of which the Nautilus is a part. It encompasses six species in 2 different genotypes, with this genus as the archetype.

  3. Nautilus - New World Encyclopedia

    Nautilus (from Greek nautilos, "sailor") is the common name of any marine creatures of the cephalopod family Nautilidae, the sole family of the suborder Nautilina.

  4. Nautilidae - Animalia

    The nautilus is a pelagic marine mollusc of the cephalopod family Nautilidae. The nautilus is the sole extant family of the superfamily Nautilaceae and of its smaller but near equal suborder, Nautilina.

  5. Nautilus | Mollusk, Shell, Subclass | Britannica

    It uses up to 94 small, suckerless, contractile tentacles for capturing prey. The animals live at depths of 50 to 600 metres (about 160 to 1,970 feet). Nautilus, the last surviving genus of the ancient order …

  6. Nautilus: Species Diversity, Habitat, and Survival Strategies

    The nautilus family, Nautilidae, is a small yet captivating group within the cephalopod class, comprising several distinct species. These species are primarily classified under two genera: Nautilus and …

  7. Nautilus - Classification, Anatomy, Movement, Diet and FAQs

    The nautilus is a pelagic marine mollusk belonging to the Nautilidae family of cephalopods. The nautilus is the only living member of the Nautilaceae superfamily and its tiny but nearly equal suborder, …

  8. Nautilidae: facts, distribution & population | BioDB

    Members of the Nautilidae family, including the chambered nautilus (Nautilus pompilius) and its relatives in the genera Nautilus and Allonautilus, are found mainly in the tropical Indo-Pacific, living along …

  9. Nautilus - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts

    More than just a pretty shell, the nautilus is a fascinating creature with a unique biology, behavior, and place in the marine ecosystem. What is a Nautilus? Nautiluses are marine mollusks belonging to the …

  10. Nautilus - Wikiwand

    A nautilus is any of the various species within the cephalopod family Nautilidae. This is the sole extant family of the infraorder Nautilaceae and the suborder ...