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Meekoceras bittneri
Taxonomy
Meekoceras bittneri was named by Shevyrev (1990). Its type specimen is PIN 4184/18 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kafirbacha, Khozretishi Range, which is in a Smithian marine horizon in the Vasmikukhskaya Formation of Tajikistan.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1990 | Meekoceras bittneri Shevyrev p. 113 figs. Pl 2, figs 3,4; text-fig 31 |
2001 | Meekoceras bittneri Rozanov and Shevyrev p. 129 figs. Pl 57, figs 5,7 |
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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.
†Meekoceras bittneri Shevyrev 1990
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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shell height | 1 | 29.4 | |||||
shell diameter | 1 | 65.2 | |||||
shell inflation | 1 | 15.0 |
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References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 |