Glaphyrites deciensis Plummer and Scott 1937

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Glaphyritidae

Alternative combinations: Eoasianites deciensis, Paragastrioceras deciense

Full reference: F. B. Plummer and G. Scott. 1937. Upper Paleozoic ammonites in Texas. The University of Texas Bulletin 3701:1-516

Belongs to Glaphyrites according to N. Sabattini et al. 2006

See also Leonova 2002, Miller and Furnish 1940 and Plummer and Scott 1937

Sister taxa: Glaphyrites aktubensis, Glaphyrites angulatus, Glaphyrites anguloumbilicatus, Glaphyrites angustilobatus, Glaphyrites bakeri, Glaphyrites darwenensis, Glaphyrites depressus, Glaphyrites drakei, Glaphyrites embolicus, Glaphyrites europaeus, Glaphyrites excelsus, Glaphyrites fayettevillae, Glaphyrites fornicatus, Glaphyrites holmesi, Glaphyrites hyattianus, Glaphyrites kansasensis, Glaphyrites kettlesingensis, Glaphyrites latus, Glaphyrites lineatus, Glaphyrites micromphalus, Glaphyrites millardensis, Glaphyrites millsi, Glaphyrites modestus, Glaphyrites moorei, Glaphyrites morrowensis, Glaphyrites multicavus, Glaphyrites nevadensis, Glaphyrites nolinensis, Glaphyrites oklahomensis, Glaphyrites pararhymnus, Glaphyrites pericycloides, Glaphyrites postremus, Glaphyrites postsolidus, Glaphyrites rarus, Glaphyrites raymondi, Glaphyrites rhymnus, Glaphyrites roemeri, Glaphyrites ruzencevi, Glaphyrites saharensis, Glaphyrites sakmarensis, Glaphyrites solidus, Glaphyrites stenomphalus, Glaphyrites striatus, Glaphyrites subangulatus, Glaphyrites subcavus, Glaphyrites submodestus, Glaphyrites subplicatus, Glaphyrites subtilicostatus, Glaphyrites sultanaevi, Glaphyrites uralensis, Glaphyrites warei, Glaphyrites welleri, Glaphyrites wilsoni

Type specimen: Its type locality is Lenox Hills, base of escarpment north of Wedin's ranch, which is in a Sakmarian carbonate limestone in the Lenox Hills Formation of Texas

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 11.4

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (6: Texas collections)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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