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Pseudovascoceras nigeriense
Taxonomy
Vascoceras nigeriense was named by Woods (1911). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Reme (Falconer collection), which is in a Turonian marine horizon in Nigeria.
It was recombined as Paravascoceras nigeriensis by Meister (1989); it was synonymized subjectively with Vascoceras (Paravascoceras) cauvini by Meister et al. (1992); it was recombined as Pseudovascoceras nigeriense by Gale et al. (2005).
It was recombined as Paravascoceras nigeriensis by Meister (1989); it was synonymized subjectively with Vascoceras (Paravascoceras) cauvini by Meister et al. (1992); it was recombined as Pseudovascoceras nigeriense by Gale et al. (2005).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1911 | Vascoceras nigeriense Woods p. 281 figs. Pl 21, fig 6; pl 22, figs 2,3 |
| 1911 | Vascoceras nigeriensis Woods p. 281 figs. Pl 21, fig 6; pl 22, figs 2,3 |
| 1954 | Vascoceras nigeriense Reyment p. 256 |
| 1957 | Vascoceras nigeriense Barber p. 15 figs. Pl 4, fig 2; pl 26, figs 1,2 |
| 1989 | Paravascoceras nigeriensis Meister p. 14 figs. Pl 5, fig 1; pl 6, fig 1; text-fig 11 |
| 2005 | Pseudovascoceras nigeriense Gale et al. p. 174 fig. 4A,B |
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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.
†Pseudovascoceras nigeriense Woods 1911
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Age range: base of the Late/Upper Cenomanian to the top of the Turonian or 100.50000 to 89.80000 Ma
Collections (13 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Cenomanian | Nigeria | Paravascoceras nigeriensis (175529 175533) | |
| Late/Upper Cenomanian - Early/Lower Turonian | Nigeria | Paravascoceras nigeriensis (175537) Vascoceras nigeriense (82779) | |
| Early/Lower Turonian | Nigeria | Vascoceras nigeriense (83008 83010 83011 210099 210109) Vascoceras nigeriensis (117561 type locality: 210136) | |
| Early/Lower Turonian | Brazil (Sergipe) | Pseudovascoceras nigeriense (175461) | |
| Turonian | Nigeria | Vascoceras nigeriense (3812) |