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Mossamedites
Taxonomy
Mossamedites was named by Cooper (2003). Its type is Puzosia (Puzosia) serratocarinata.
It was assigned to Hauericeratinae by Cooper (2003); and to Desmoceratidae by Andrade (2005).
It was assigned to Hauericeratinae by Cooper (2003); and to Desmoceratidae by Andrade (2005).
Species
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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.
G. †Mossamedites Cooper 2003
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†Mossamedites serratocarinatus Kennedy and Cobban 1988
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | |||||
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| shell height | 1 | 46.8 | |||||
| shell diameter | 1 | 123.0 | |||||
| shell inflation | 1 | 45.4 |
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Turonian or 93.90000 to 89.80000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Turonian | Brazil (Sergipe) | M. serratocarinatus (143710) | |
| Middle Turonian | Angola | M. serratocarinatus (210897) | |
| Middle Turonian | Mexico (Chihuahua) | Puzosia serratocarinata (38966) |