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Platycuccoceras cainense
Taxonomy
Platycuccoceras cainense was named by Bucher (1992). Its type specimen is USNM 448256 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Muller Canyon HB 254, Augusta Mountains, which is in a Pelsonian marine horizon in Nevada.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1992 | Platycuccoceras cainense Bucher p. 432 figs. Fig. 18-21, Pl. 6 |
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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.
†Platycuccoceras cainense Bucher 1992
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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shell height | 2 | 9.90 | - | - | 9.90 | - | |
shell diameter | 2 | 30.9 | 30.0 | 31.8 | 30.9 | 1.27 | |
shell inflation | 2 | 12.0 | - | - | 12.0 | - |
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References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004 |