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Placites placodes
Taxonomy
Pinacoceras placodes was named by von Mojsisovics (1873). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Röthelstein, lower layer with Arcestes ellipticus, which is in a Julian carbonate limestone/limestone in the Halstatt Formation of Austria.
It was recombined as Placites placodes by von Mojsisovics (1902).
It was recombined as Placites placodes by von Mojsisovics (1902).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1873 | Pinacoceras placodes von Mojsisovics p. 53 figs. Pl 22, fig 1 |
| 1902 | Placites placodes von Mojsisovics p. 300 |
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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.
†Placites placodes von Mojsisovics 1873
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | |||||
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| shell height | 1 | 23.0 | |||||
| shell diameter | 1 | 43.0 | |||||
| shell inflation | 1 | 4.00 |
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 | |||||
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Julian | Austria | Pinacoceras placodes (type locality: 159521) | |
| Carnian | USA (California) | Placites placodes (205009) | |
| Tuvalian | Indonesia (Nusa Tenggara Timur) | Placites placodes (85150) | |
| Tuvalian | Austria | Placites placodes (158936) | |
| Lacian | Russian Federation | Placites placodes (214905) | |
| Norian | Hungary | Placites placodes (73270) |