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Ceratites patella
Taxonomy
Ceratites patella was named by Waagen (1895). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Siranki-Dok, Upper Ceratite Limestone, Salt Range, which is in a Smithian coastal sandstone in the Upper Ceratite Limestone Formation of Pakistan.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1895 | Ceratites patella Waagen p. 51 figs. Pl 4, fig 2 |
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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.
†Ceratites patella Waagen 1895
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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shell height | 1 | 27.0 | |||||
shell diameter | 1 | 63.0 | |||||
shell inflation | 1 | 16.0 |
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References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 |