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Maccoyoceras pentagonum
Taxonomy
Maccoyoceras pentagonum was named by Korn et al. (2022). Its type specimen is MfN MB.C.30378.1, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is TIM-C7, Sebkha de Timimoun, which is in a Chadian carbonate limestone in the Argiles de Timimoun Inférieur Formation of Algeria.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2022 | Maccoyoceras pentagonum Korn et al. p. 107 fig. 2,3 |
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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.
†Maccoyoceras pentagonum Korn et al. 2022
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 8 | 16.4 | 6.90 | 28.4 | 17.8 | 6.59 | |
| shell diameter | 8 | 47.0 | 20.2 | 73.6 | 50.8 | 16.3 | |
| shell inflation | 8 | 19.7 | 8.80 | 27.4 | 21.1 | 5.85 |
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| References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004 | |||||