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Foordiceras mammiferum
Taxonomy
Metacoceras mammiferum was named by Miller (1945). It is a cast. Its type locality is PU3, Apache Canyon, Sierra Diablo, which is in a Kungurian shallow subtidal limestone in the Bone Spring Formation of Texas.
It was recombined as Foordiceras mammiferum by Miller and Youngquist (1949).
It was recombined as Foordiceras mammiferum by Miller and Youngquist (1949).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1945 | Metacoceras mammiferum Miller p. 288 figs. Pl 45, fig 2 |
| 1949 | Foordiceras mammiferum Miller and Youngquist p. 100 figs. Pl 15, fig 8; pl 38, 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.
†Foordiceras mammiferum Miller 1945
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| shell diameter | 1 | 35.0 |
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 | |||||