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There are two large Russian review papers on general nautiloid topics, which came out during the last years. Both papers are strange and are examples of how science should not be. In a rigorous peer review they would have had no chance to appear.

Since yesterday I am a contributor of the Paleobiology Database.
I spent the entire afternoon in discovering the wicked entry forms and just started with entering taxonomic data.
The idea of compiling a taxonomic database, and a current systematic pattern based on “opinions” in references is ingenious.
Zhang Yunbai and me, we compiled our own database for all [...]