Nautilus samoaensis
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| Nautilus samoaensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Subclass: | Nautiloidea |
| Order: | Nautilida |
| Family: | Nautilidae |
| Genus: | Nautilus |
| Species: | N. samoaensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Nautilus samoaensis Barord et al., 2023 | |
Nautilus samoaensis is a species of nautilus native to the waters of American Samoa. It was described as a separate species in 2023.[1][2]
The Nautilus samoaensis was named based on observations of shell and genetic structure.[1]
