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Glebosoceras glebosum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Tissotiidae

Taxonomy
Glebosoceras glebosum was named by Reyment (1954) [DISTRIBUTION: Turonian; Western Africa.]. Its type specimen is BMNH C.47336, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Okpauku River near Ogoja, which is in a Turonian marine horizon in Nigeria. It is the type species of Glebosoceras.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Glebosoceras glebosum Reyment p. 161 figs. Pl 2, fig 3; pl 4, fig 1; text-fig 5
1955Glebosoceras glebosum Reyment p. 75 fig. 35

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyTissotiidae
genusGlebosoceras
speciesglebosum

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.

†Glebosoceras glebosum Reyment 1954
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Diagnosis
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