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Koipatoceras discoideus
Taxonomy
Koipatoceras discoideus was named by Silberling and Nichols (1982). Its type specimen is USNM 248631 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USGS M1180, divide between Congress and Big Canyons, which is in a Bithynian marine limestone/siltstone in the Prida Formation of Nevada. It is the type species of Koipatoceras.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1982 | Koipatoceras discoideus Silberling and Nichols p. 18 figs. Pl 4, figs 3-10; text-fig 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.
†Koipatoceras discoideus Silberling and Nichols 1982
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 | |||||