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Eurycephalites gottschei
Taxonomy
Sphaeroceras gottschei was named by Tornquist (1898).
It was recombined as Eurycephalites gottschei by Parent (1998).
It was recombined as Eurycephalites gottschei by Parent (1998).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1898 | Sphaeroceras gottschei Tornquist |
| 1998 | Eurycephalites gottschei Parent p. 112 figs. 27C, 28E |
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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.
†Eurycephalites gottschei Tornquist 1898
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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 | 20.6 | 4.60 | 47.0 | 40.4 | 22.8 | |
| shell diameter | 3 | 40.0 | 8.80 | 93.5 | 77.6 | 45.0 | |
| shell inflation | 3 | 3.95 | 1.26 | 7.00 | 7.00 | 3.31 |
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| References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Bathonian to the top of the Early/Lower Callovian or 168.20000 to 161.50000 Ma
Collections (7 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Jurassic | Argentina | Eurycephalites gottschei (236383) | |
| Bathonian | Argentina (Neuquén) | Eurycephalites gottschei (235949 235950 235952) | |
| Late/Upper Bathonian | Argentina (Neuquen) | Eurycephalites gottschei (158980 158981) | |
| Early/Lower Callovian | Argentina (Neuquen) | Eurycephalites gottschei (158983) |