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Mollistephanus westermanni
Taxonomy
Riccardiceras westermanni was named by Sandoval et al. (2000). Its type specimen is JAQ 1.(-40).1, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Bed -40. Barranco de Agua Larga, section 1, Alta Coloma area, which is in a Bajocian marine horizon in Spain.
It was recombined as Mollistephanus westermanni by Chandler and Dietze (2004) and Galácz (2015).
It was recombined as Mollistephanus westermanni by Chandler and Dietze (2004) and Galácz (2015).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2000 | Riccardiceras westermanni Sandoval et al. pp. 38 - 40 figs. PI. IV, figs 4·7 |
| 2004 | Mollistephanus westermanni Chandler and Dietze pp. 223, 226 |
| 2015 | Mollistephanus westermanni Galácz |
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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.
†Mollistephanus westermanni Sandoval et al. 2000
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Age range: Early/Lower Bajocian or 171.60000 to 168.40000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Bajocian | Hungary | Mollistephanus westermanni (220904) | |
| Early/Lower Bajocian | Spain (Jaén) | Riccardiceras westermanni (type locality: 202841 202842) |