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Muriceras
Taxonomy
Muriceras was named by Flower (1964) [Sepkoski's age data: O Trem Sepkoski's reference number: 298]. It is not extant. Its type is Muriceras murus.
It was assigned to Ellesmeroceratidae by Flower (1964), Crick (1981); and to Ellesmerocerida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Ellesmeroceratidae by Flower (1964), Crick (1981); and to Ellesmerocerida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
M. anomalum, M. curviseptatum, M. gracile, M. hebetum, M. micromurus, M. moderatum, M. murus (type species), M. obscurum
Synonymy list
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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. †Muriceras Flower 1964
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†Muriceras anomalum Flower 1964
†Muriceras curviseptatum Flower 1964
†Muriceras gracile Flower 1964
†Muriceras hebetum Flower 1964
†Muriceras micromurus Flower 1964
†Muriceras moderatum Flower 1964
†Muriceras murus Flower 1964
†Muriceras obscurum Flower 1964
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Demingian | USA (New Mexico) | M. obscurum (88827 88829) | |
| Gasconadian | USA (Texas) | M. murus, M. micromurus, M. anomalum, M. gracile, M. curviseptatum, M. hebetum, M. moderatum (88805) | |
| Gasconadian | USA (Virginia) | Clelandoceras elongatum (73291) | |
| Arenig | China (XinJiang) | M. sp. (20806) |