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Valanginites
Taxonomy
Valanginites was named by Sayn (1910) [ICZN Opinion 1610].
It was assigned to Olcostephanidae by Benavides-Caceres (1956); to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Olcostephaninae by Klein (2005).
It was assigned to Olcostephanidae by Benavides-Caceres (1956); to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Olcostephaninae by Klein (2005).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1910 | Valanginites Sayn pp. 193-196 |
| 1956 | Valanginites Benavides-Caceres p. 437 |
| 1963 | Dobrodgeiceras Nikolov p. 94 |
| 2002 | Dobrodgeiceras Sepkoski |
| 2002 | Valanginites Sepkoski |
| 2005 | Valanginites Klein p. 108 |
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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. †Valanginites Sayn 1910
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†Valanginites broggii Lisson 1937
†Valanginites nucleus Roemer 1841
†Valanginites tijerensis Imlay 1937
Invalid names: Dobrodgeiceras Nikolov 1963 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | |||||
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| shell height | 1 | 13.0 | |||||
| shell diameter | 1 | 24.0 | |||||
| shell inflation | 1 | 3.00 |
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| References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Valanginian to the top of the Hauterivian or 139.80000 to 129.40000 Ma
Collections (20 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Valanginian | Italy | V. sp. (65512) | |
| Early/Lower Valanginian | Mexico (Zacatecas) | V. nucleus (235609) | |
| Early/Lower Valanginian | Morocco | V. dolioliformis (65428) | |
| Late/Upper Valanginian | Italy | V. bachelardi (65540 65597 65870) V. ventrotuberculatus (65580) | |
| Late/Upper Valanginian | Poland (Gmina Tomaszów Mazowiecki) | V. nucleus (192521 192523 192524 192525 192526) | |
| Late/Upper Valanginian | Hungary | V. bachelardi (111311) | |
| Valanginian | Morocco (Western High Atlas) | Dobrodgeiceras ventrotuberculatum, Dobrodgeiceras wilfridi (2063) | |
| Valanginian | Morocco (Agadir) | V. dolioliformis (38267) V. nucleus (38270) | |
| Valanginian | Peru (Ancash) | V. broggii (56941) | |
| Valanginian | Mexico (Nuevo Leon) | V. tijerensis (2133) | |
| Hauterivian | France (Provence) | Dobrodgeiceras sp. (56774) | |
| Hauterivian | Mexico (Nuevo Leon) | V. sp. (2135) |