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Hecatoceras
Taxonomy
Hecatoceras was named by Teichert and Glenister (1952). Its type is Hecatoceras longinquum.
It was assigned to Westonoceratidae by Stait (1980), Crick (1981); and to Discosorida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Westonoceratidae by Stait (1980), Crick (1981); and to Discosorida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
H. longinquum (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1952 | Hecatoceras Teichert and Glenister |
| 1980 | Hecatoceras Stait |
| 1981 | Hecatoceras Crick p. 229 |
| 2002 | Hecatoceras Sepkoski |
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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. †Hecatoceras Teichert and Glenister 1952
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†Hecatoceras longinquum Teichert and Glenister 1952
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Eastonian to the top of the Blackriveran or 452.30000 to 449.60000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Gisbornian - Eastonian | Australia (Tasmania) | H. sp. (2685) | |
| Blackriveran | Australia (Tasmania) | H. longinquum (189080) | |
| Eastonian | Australia (Tasmania) | H. obliquum, H. longinquum (189079) |