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Phyllopachyceras occidentale
Taxonomy
Phylloceras occidentale was named by Anderson (1938). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is CIT loc. 1347, Roaring River, which is in a Turonian/Coniacian marine horizon in the Budden Canyon Formation of California.
It was recombined as Partschiceras occidentale by Murphy (1975); it was recombined as Phyllopachyceras occidentale by Murphy and Rodda (2006).
It was recombined as Partschiceras occidentale by Murphy (1975); it was recombined as Phyllopachyceras occidentale by Murphy and Rodda (2006).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1938 | Phylloceras occidentale Anderson pp. 139 - 140 figs. Plate 12, figures 1, 2 |
1975 | Partschiceras occidentale Murphy pp. 15, 16 figs. Pl. 1, figs. 2, 4, and 5; text fig. 7 |
2006 | Phyllopachyceras occidentale Murphy and Rodda pp. 59 - 61 figs. Plate 7, Figures 9, 17; Plate 8 Figures 7-9, 12, 13 |
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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.
†Phyllopachyceras occidentale Anderson 1938
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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M. A. Murphy and P. U. Rodda 2006 | A Phyllopachyceras with ribs confined to the flanks in the penultimate whorl, but cross the venter on the body whorl; lirae that cover the entire shell, superimposed on the ribs and cross them at a slight angle on the flank; equant to slightly higher than wide whorl section. |
Measurements
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References: Kiessling 2003, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 |
Collections
No collection or age range data are available