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Fikaites
Taxonomy
Fikaites was named by Zaborski (1993) [Sepkoski's age data: K Ceno-u]. Its type is Fikaites varicostatus.
It was assigned to Acanthoceratinae by Zaborski (1993); to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Mammitinae by Guendouz et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Acanthoceratinae by Zaborski (1993); to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Mammitinae by Guendouz et al. (2022).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1993 | Fikaites Zaborski |
| 2002 | Fikaites Sepkoski |
| 2022 | Fikaites Guendouz et al. p. 2167 |
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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.
G. †Fikaites Zaborski 1993
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†Fikaites laffitei Collignon 1965
†Fikaites subtuberculatus Collignon 1965
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Invalid names: Nigericeras amardi Collignon and Roman 1981 [synonym], Nigericeras tinrhertense Collignon and Roman 1981 [synonym]
†Fikaites varicostatus Zaborski 1993
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| shell height | 1 | 36.0 | |||||
| shell diameter | 1 | 81.0 | |||||
| shell inflation | 1 | 21.0 |
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| References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Cenomanian to the top of the Cenomanian or 99.60000 to 93.90000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Cenomanian | Algeria | F. sp., F. laffitei, F. subtuberculatus (217148) F. subtuberculatus (217144 217146) | |
| Late/Upper Cenomanian | Algeria | F. subtuberculatus (227883) |