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Nostoceras (Didymoceras) attenuatum
Taxonomy
Nostoceras attenuatum was named by Brunnschweiler (1966) [DISTRIBUTION: Maastrichtian; Australia.]. Its type specimen is CPC 2628, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Giralia Anticline (Brunnschweiler collection, Korojon Calcarenite), which is in a Maastrichtian carbonate limestone in the Korojon Formation of Australia.
It was recombined as Nostoceras (Nostoceras) attenuatum by Henderson et al. (1992); it was recombined as Nostoceras (Didymoceras) attenuatum by Küchler and Odin (2001).
It was recombined as Nostoceras (Nostoceras) attenuatum by Henderson et al. (1992); it was recombined as Nostoceras (Didymoceras) attenuatum by Küchler and Odin (2001).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1966 | Nostoceras attenuatum Brunnschweiler p. 40 figs. Pl 8, figs 8-10; text-figs 25,26 |
1992 | Nostoceras (Nostoceras) attenuatum Henderson et al. p. 134 |
2001 | Nostoceras (Didymoceras) attenuatum Küchler and Odin p. 509 |
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†Nostoceras (Didymoceras) attenuatum Brunnschweiler 1966
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available