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Muensteroceras oweni
Taxonomy
Goniatites oweni was named by Hall (1859). It is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Muensteroceras oweni by Smith (1903), Campbell and Engel (1963), Work and Mason (2005).
It was recombined as Muensteroceras oweni by Smith (1903), Campbell and Engel (1963), Work and Mason (2005).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1859 | Goniatites oweni Hall p. 100 figs. 11-12 |
| 1903 | Muensteroceras oweni Smith p. 120 figs. Pl 19, figs 3-8 |
| 1963 | Muensteroceras oweni Campbell and Engel pp. 87-89 figs. pl. 5 f. 1-5; pl. 8 f. 27-29 |
| 2005 | Muensteroceras oweni Work and Mason p. 724 figs. 5.7-5.9, 9 |
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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.
†Muensteroceras oweni Hall 1859
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 5 | 5.88 | 4.00 | 7.65 | 6.10 | 1.49 | |
| shell diameter | 5 | 12.3 | 8.50 | 15.8 | 12.4 | 3.03 | |
| shell inflation | 5 | 3.06 | 2.05 | 3.95 | 3.00 | 0.768 |
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 | |||||
Age range: base of the Ivorian to the top of the Kinderhookian or 353.70000 to 351.90000 Ma
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kinderhookian | Australia (New South Wales) | Muensteroceras oweni (75620 75622) | |
| Kinderhookian | USA (Indiana) | Muensteroceras oweni (5596) | |
| Ivorian | USA (Kentucky) | Muensteroceras oweni (46581 46582 46583 65684 157662) |