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Taramelliceras (Proscaphites)
Taxonomy
Prosaphites was named as a genus. It is not extant. It was considered unknown by Quéreilhac (2009).
It was corrected as Proscaphites by Arkell et al. (1957); it was reranked as Taramelliceras (Proscaphites) by Imlay (1961), Schlegelmilch (1994), Quéreilhac (2009).
It was assigned to Taramelliceratinae by Arkell et al. (1957); to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Taramelliceras by Imlay (1961), Schlegelmilch (1994), Quéreilhac (2009).
It was corrected as Proscaphites by Arkell et al. (1957); it was reranked as Taramelliceras (Proscaphites) by Imlay (1961), Schlegelmilch (1994), Quéreilhac (2009).
It was assigned to Taramelliceratinae by Arkell et al. (1957); to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Taramelliceras by Imlay (1961), Schlegelmilch (1994), Quéreilhac (2009).
Subtaxa
Species lacking formal opinion data
Proscaphites brunneri, Proscaphites episcopale, Taramelliceras strombecki, Taramelliceras ampanihyense, Taramelliceras baccatum, Taramelliceras bacchianum, Taramelliceras besairiei, Taramelliceras compsum, Taramelliceras compsum, Taramelliceras compsum, Taramelliceras compsum, Taramelliceras compsum, Taramelliceras compsum, Taramelliceras compsum, Taramelliceras compsum, Taramelliceras costatus, Taramelliceras episcopalis, Taramelliceras erycinum, Taramelliceras falcula, Taramelliceras falculum, Taramelliceras falloti, Taramelliceras franciscanum, Taramelliceras gibbosum, Taramelliceras globosum, Taramelliceras globulus, Taramelliceras golenkoi, Taramelliceras greenackeri, Taramelliceras hauffi, Taramelliceras hermonis, Taramelliceras holderi, Taramelliceras insistens, Taramelliceras jumarense, Taramelliceras kachhense, Taramelliceras karreri, Taramelliceras kobyi, Taramelliceras kobyi, Taramelliceras kobyi, Taramelliceras kobyi, Taramelliceras ledonicum, Taramelliceras lochense, Taramelliceras lochense, Taramelliceras nodiusculum, Taramelliceras nycteis, Taramelliceras planifrons, Taramelliceras platyconcha, Taramelliceras pseudotrachinotum, Taramelliceras subcallicerum, Taramelliceras szajnochai, Taramelliceras taurimontanum, Taramelliceras trachynotum, Taramelliceras transitorium, Taramelliceras wrighti
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1957 | Proscaphites Arkell et al. p. 281 |
| 1961 | Taramelliceras (Proscaphites) Imlay pp. D-19 |
| 1994 | Taramelliceras (Proscaphites) Schlegelmilch p. 32 |
| 2002 | Prosaphites Sepkoski |
| 2009 | Taramelliceras (Proscaphites) Quéreilhac |
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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.
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†Proscaphites paturattensis Greppin 1870
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Invalid names: Popanites wojciki Malinowska 1980 [synonym]
†Taramelliceras (Proscaphites) anar Oppel 1863
†Taramelliceras (Proscaphites) barkati Quereilhac and Guinot 2011
†Taramelliceras (Proscaphites) denticulatum Hyatt 1894
†Taramelliceras (Proscaphites) richei de Loriol 1898
†Taramelliceras (Proscaphites) semiplanum Oppel 1863
Invalid names: Popanites paturattensis wrzosoviensis Malinowska 1963 [synonym]
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| P. Quéreilhac 2009 | Ammonite with a typical enrollment which doesn't follow the spire and show a small straight hook before being curved abruptly and directed to the main spiral |
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 7 | 11.6 | 6.00 | 17.5 | 12.0 | 3.77 | |
| shell diameter | 7 | 23.2 | 14.0 | 32.5 | 23.5 | 6.54 | |
| shell inflation | 7 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 |
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Age range: base of the Callovian to the top of the Late/Upper Oxfordian or 165.30000 to 154.80000 Ma
Collections (28 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Callovian | France | Proscaphites episcopale (60441) | |
| Late/Upper Callovian | Germany | Taramelliceras sp. (62285) Taramelliceras taurimontanum (62283) | |
| Callovian - Oxfordian | India | Taramelliceras hermonis (68647) | |
| Early/Lower Oxfordian | Switzerland | Popanites paturattensis (171491 171586) Richeiceras richei (171561 171562) Richeiceras richei, Popanites paturattensis (171559) | |
| Early/Lower Oxfordian | France | Taramelliceras baccatum (12286) Taramelliceras episcopalis (12266) Taramelliceras episcopalis, Taramelliceras globosum, Taramelliceras richei (12267) Taramelliceras ledonicum (12270) Taramelliceras nycteis, Taramelliceras baccatum (12285) Taramelliceras nycteis, Taramelliceras baccatum, Popanites paturattensis (12284) | |
| Early/Lower Oxfordian | Germany | Proscaphites paturattensis (240349) | |
| Early/Lower Oxfordian | Poland | Proscaphites brunneri (235871) | |
| Middle Oxfordian | France | Taramelliceras anar (12291 163587 164896 164897 164899) Taramelliceras barkati (163585) | |
| Middle Oxfordian - Late/Upper Oxfordian | France | Taramelliceras anar (164885) | |
| Oxfordian | Spain | Proscaphites anar (142572) | |
| Oxfordian | Madagascar | Proscaphites anar (98213) | |
| Late/Upper Oxfordian | Madagascar (Atsimo-Andrefana) | Proscaphites anar (234238) | |
| Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian | USA (California) | Taramelliceras denticulatum (192845) |