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Ptychobellerophon
Taxonomy
Ptychobellerophon was named by Delpey (1941) [Sepkoski's age data: P l P Dora Sepkoski's reference number: 1130].
It was assigned to Bellerophontinae by Knight et al. (1960); and to Bellerophontida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Bellerophontinae by Knight et al. (1960); and to Bellerophontida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1941 | Ptychobellerophon Delpey |
| 1960 | Ptychobellerophon Knight et al. p. 182 |
| 2002 | Ptychobellerophon Sepkoski |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| shell height | 1 | 6.00 |
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Age range: base of the Wuchiapingian to the top of the Changhsingian or 259.90000 to 252.17000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Capitanian | Cambodia | P. gubleri (107276 107282) | |
| Wuchiapingian | China (Guizhou) | P. gubleri (119967) | |
| Changhsingian | China (Guizhou) | P. gubleri (112015) P. sp. (108549) |