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Peltoceras (Peltomorphites)
Taxonomy
Peltomorphites was named as a genus. It is not extant.
It was reranked as Peltoceras (Peltomorphites) by Arkell (1944).
It was assigned to Peltoceras by Arkell (1944); and to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002).
It was reranked as Peltoceras (Peltomorphites) by Arkell (1944).
It was assigned to Peltoceras by Arkell (1944); and to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002).
Species lacking formal opinion data
Peltoceras athletoides, Peltoceras gerberi, Peltoceras kumagense, Peltoceras kumagunense, Peltoceras pachygaster, Peltoceras ponderosum, Peltoceras ponderosum, Peltoceras pseudotorosum, Peltoceras retrospinatum, Peltoceras russiense, Peltoceras schroederi, Peltoceras solidum, Peltoceras ssp., Peltoceras trifidum, Peltoceras williamsoni, Peltoceras williamsoni, Peltomorphites eugenii
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1944 | Peltoceras (Peltomorphites) Arkell |
| 2002 | Peltomorphites Sepkoski |
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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.
Subg. †Peltoceras (Peltomorphites)
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Callovian to the top of the Late/Upper Oxfordian or 165.30000 to 154.80000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Callovian | Germany | Peltoceras sp. (62283) | |
| Late/Upper Oxfordian | Madagascar (Atsimo-Andrefana) | Peltomorphites eugenii (234149) |