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Nostoceras larimerense

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Nostoceratidae

Taxonomy
Nostoceras larimerense was named by Kennedy et al. (2000). Its type specimen is USNM 476064, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USGS Mesozoic D371, Round Butte, which is in a Campanian marine sandstone in the Pierre Shale Formation of Colorado.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Nostoceras larimerense Kennedy et al. p. 7 figs. Pl 2, figs 31-56,61-67; text-fig 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyTurrilitoidea(Gill 1871)
familyNostoceratidaeHyatt 1894
genusNostoceras
specieslarimerense

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Nostoceras larimerense Kennedy et al. 2000
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Diagnosis
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