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Tipperoceras mullerense
Taxonomy
Tipperoceras mullerense was named by Taylor (1998). Its type specimen is NWMNH 25039, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is New York Canyon, Shoshone Mountains (T. mullerense horizon), which is in a Semicostatum marine limestone in the Sunrise Formation of Nevada. It is the type species of Tipperoceras.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1998 | Tipperoceras mullerense Taylor p. 496 figs. 23.3-23.6 |
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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.
†Tipperoceras mullerense Taylor 1998
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
part | N | mean | |||||
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shell height | 1 | 61.7 | |||||
shell diameter | 1 | 211.0 | |||||
shell inflation | 1 | 98.6 |
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References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 |
Age range: Semicostatum or 199.50000 to 192.90000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Semicostatum | USA (Nevada) | Tipperoceras mullerense (type locality: 157510) |