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Tainoceras schellbachi
Taxonomy
Tainoceras schellbachi was named by Miller and Unklesbay (1942). Its type specimen is Grand Canyon NP Mus Fk-653 and is a mold. Its type locality is Hilltop, Grand Canyon, which is in a Kungurian shallow subtidal limestone in the Kaibab Formation of Arizona.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1942 | Tainoceras schellbachi Miller and Unklesbay p. 729 figs. Pl 114, fig 1; pl 115, figs 3,4; pl 116, figs 1-4 |
1949 | Tainoceras schellbachi Miller and Youngquist p. 90 figs. Pl 14, figs 1-4; pl 33, figs 3,4; pl 45, fig 4 |
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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.
†Tainoceras schellbachi Miller and Unklesbay 1942
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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shell height | 1 | 45.0 | |||||
shell diameter | 1 | 110.0 | |||||
shell inflation | 1 | 35.0 |
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References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004 |