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Phyllopachyceras kitei
Taxonomy
Phyllopachyceras kitei was named by Murphy and Rodda (2006). Its type specimen is CAS G 69547 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is CAS loc. 1344, Old Horsetown, Clear Creek, which is in a Berriasian/Turonian marine horizon in the Budden Canyon Formation of California.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2006 | Phyllopachyceras kitei Murphy and Rodda pp. 63 - 64 figs. Plate 9 Figures 17, 18 |
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†Phyllopachyceras kitei Murphy and Rodda 2006
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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M. A. Murphy and P. U. Rodda 2006 | A Phyllopachyceras with higher than wide cross section and plication of the flank and umbilical wall beginning at a whorl height of 3 mm with finer plication across the venter from 10 mm whorl height. |
Measurements
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References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 |
Age range: base of the Berriasian to the top of the Turonian or 145.00000 to 89.80000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Berriasian - Turonian | USA (California) | Phylloceras shastalense (type locality: 216097) |