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Pericarinoceras compressum
Taxonomy
Pericarinoceras compressum was named by Zhao et al. (1978). Its type specimen is NIGP 14894 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Dongshengling, Laoshan Mb, Fengcheng County, which is in a Wuchiapingian coastal siliciclastic in the Loping Formation of China.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1978 | Pericarinoceras compressum Zhao et al. p. 89 figs. Pl 2, figs 32-41; text-fig 37 |
| 2002 | Pericarinoceras compressum Leonova |
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†Pericarinoceras compressum Zhao et al. 1978
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 3 | 5.31 | 4.10 | 6.40 | 5.70 | 1.18 | |
| shell diameter | 3 | 13.1 | 9.40 | 17.2 | 13.8 | 3.91 | |
| shell inflation | 3 | 4.52 | 2.60 | 6.70 | 5.30 | 2.08 |
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 | |||||
Age range: Wuchiapingian or 259.51000 to 254.14000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wuchiapingian | China (Jiangxi) | Pericarinoceras compressum (94990 95596 type locality: 97114) |