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Aspidoceras somalicum
Taxonomy
Aspidoceras somalicum was named by Dacque (1905). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Atschabo, which is in a Kimmeridgian shallow subtidal limestone in Ethiopia.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1905 | Aspidoceras somalicum Dacque |
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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.
†Aspidoceras somalicum Dacque 1905
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Kimmeridgian to the top of the Early/Lower Kimmeridgian or 154.80000 to 152.21000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian | Ethiopia | Aspidoceras somalicum (93501) | |
| Kimmeridgian | Ethiopia | Aspidoceras somalicum (type locality: 94585) |