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Torleyoceras oxyacantha
Taxonomy
Goniatites oxyacantha was named by Sandberger and Sandberger (1851). It is the type species of Torleyoceras.
It was recombined as Torleyoceras oxyacantha by Petersen (1975) and Korn and Klug (2002).
It was recombined as Torleyoceras oxyacantha by Petersen (1975) and Korn and Klug (2002).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1851 | Goniatites oxyacantha Sandberger and Sandberger p. 108 figs. Pl 10, fig 3; pl 10a, figs 9,10 |
| 1975 | Torleyoceras oxyacantha Petersen p. 30 figs. Pl 2, figs 1-3,6; text-fig 12F, 14B |
| 2002 | Torleyoceras oxyacantha Korn and Klug p. 175 |
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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.
†Torleyoceras oxyacantha Sandberger and Sandberger 1851
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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 | 20.9 | 20.8 | 21.0 | 20.9 | 0.141 | |
| shell diameter | 2 | 40.4 | 39.7 | 41.2 | 40.5 | 1.06 | |
| shell inflation | 2 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | - |
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| References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004 | |||||