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Verancoceras admirabile
Taxonomy
Verancoceras admirabile was named by Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya (1971). Its type specimen is PIN 455/33390, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Zhaksy-Kargala River, Sample 2, which is in a Pendleian carbonate limestone in Kazakhstan. It is the type species of Verancoceras.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1971 | Verancoceras admirabile Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya p. 283 figs. Pl 30, figs 6-9; text-fig 68c |
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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.
†Verancoceras admirabile Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya 1971
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 7 | 8.28 | 7.10 | 10.8 | 7.90 | 1.29 | |
| shell diameter | 7 | 19.2 | 15.0 | 25.5 | 18.5 | 3.51 | |
| shell inflation | 7 | 3.50 | - | - | 3.50 | - |
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 | |||||
Age range: base of the Pendleian to the top of the Arnsbergian or 330.30000 to 323.60000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pendleian | Kazakhstan | Verancoceras admirabile (type locality: 166866) | |
| Arnsbergian | Russian Federation (Orenburg) | Verancoceras admirabile (166932 166938) |