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Peltoceras (Peltoceras)
Taxonomy
Subtaxa
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
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1871 | Peltoceras (Peltoceras) Waagen |
| 2017 | Peltoceras (Peltoceras) Jain p. 146 |
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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 (Peltoceras) Waagen 1871
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†Peltoceras (Peltoceras) athleta Phillips 1829
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 3 | 25.5 | 22.0 | 28.0 | 27.0 | 3.21 | |
| shell diameter | 3 | 83.8 | 70.0 | 95.0 | 88.5 | 13.0 | |
| shell inflation | 3 | 38.9 | 30.5 | 46.0 | 42.0 | 8.05 |
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 | |||||
Age range: base of the Middle Callovian to the top of the Oxfordian or 165.30000 to 154.80000 Ma
Collections (19 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callovian | Saudi Arabia | Peltoceras pachygaster, Peltoceras solidum (47882 47911) | |
| Late/Upper Callovian | Germany | Peltoceras athleta (62276) | |
| Late/Upper Callovian | India (Gujarat) | Peltoceras athleta (184595) | |
| Late/Upper Callovian | France | Peltoceras athleta (60544 60619) | |
| Late/Upper Callovian | Switzerland | Peltoceras athleta (171552 171565 171574 171589 171656 171762) | |
| Late/Upper Callovian | Argentina | Peltoceras athleta (68159) | |
| Late/Upper Callovian | Madagascar | Peltoceras athleta (98170 98180) | |
| Middle Callovian | Madagascar (Boeny) | Peltoceras athleta (234113) | |
| Callovian - Oxfordian | India | Peltoceras ponderosum, Peltoceras sp. (68647) | |
| Early/Lower Oxfordian | France | Peltoceras williamsoni (12270) | |
| Early/Lower Oxfordian | Argentina (Neuquen) | Peltoceras athleta (135724) |