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Glebosoceras glebosum
Taxonomy
Glebosoceras glebosum was named by Reyment (1954) [DISTRIBUTION: Turonian; Western Africa.]. Its type specimen is BMNH C.47336, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Okpauku River near Ogoja, which is in a Turonian marine horizon in Nigeria. It is the type species of Glebosoceras.
Synonymy list
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Glebosoceras glebosum Reyment 1954
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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shell height | 1 | 90.0 | |||||
shell diameter | 1 | 295.0 | |||||
shell inflation | 1 | 51.0 |
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References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 |
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Turonian to the top of the Turonian or 93.50000 to 89.80000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Turonian | Nigeria | Glebosoceras glebosum (209703) | |
Early/Lower Turonian | Nigeria | Glebosoceras glebosum (82780 type locality: 210213) |