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Moremanoceras straini
Taxonomy
Moremanoceras straini was named by Kennedy et al. (1988). Its type specimen is USNM 416051, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Cerro de Muleros, which is in a Cenomanian marine grainstone in the Boquillas Formation of New Mexico.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1988 | Moremanoceras straini Kennedy et al. p. 36 figs. 1a-g,i-t |
| 1990 | Moremanoceras straini Kennedy and Cobban p. 386 figs. Pl 1, figs 40-45,55,56,60-72 |
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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.
†Moremanoceras straini Kennedy et al. 1988
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 2 | 25.7 | 25.0 | 26.4 | 25.7 | 0.990 | |
| shell diameter | 2 | 55.7 | 55.0 | 56.5 | 55.8 | 1.06 | |
| shell inflation | 2 | 10.1 | 9.00 | 11.4 | 10.2 | 1.70 |
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| References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Middle Cenomanian or 99.60000 to 93.50000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Cenomanian | USA (New Mexico) | Moremanoceras straini (type locality: 178790) | |
| Middle Cenomanian | USA (Montana) | Moremanoceras straini (175422) |