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Gaudryceras kayei
Taxonomy
Ammonites kayei was named by Forbes (1846). Its type specimen is BMNH C51050, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Pondicherry, which is in a Maastrichtian marine sandstone/claystone in the Valudavur Formation of India.
It was recombined as Lytoceras (Gaudryceras) kayei by Anderson (1902) and Anderson (1958); it was recombined as Gaudryceras (Vertebrites) kayei by Matsumoto (1959); it was recombined as Vertebrites kayei by Kennedy and Klinger (1979) and Morozumi (1985); it was recombined as Gaudryceras kayei by Böse (1928), Henderson and McNamara (1985), Kennedy and Henderson (1992), Ward and Kennedy (1993), Kennedy (1999), Arkadiev et al. (2000) and Salazar et al. (2010).
It was recombined as Lytoceras (Gaudryceras) kayei by Anderson (1902) and Anderson (1958); it was recombined as Gaudryceras (Vertebrites) kayei by Matsumoto (1959); it was recombined as Vertebrites kayei by Kennedy and Klinger (1979) and Morozumi (1985); it was recombined as Gaudryceras kayei by Böse (1928), Henderson and McNamara (1985), Kennedy and Henderson (1992), Ward and Kennedy (1993), Kennedy (1999), Arkadiev et al. (2000) and Salazar et al. (2010).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1846 | Ammonites kayei Forbes p. 101 figs. pl. 8, fig. 3 |
1902 | Lytoceras (Gaudryceras) kayei Anderson p. 83 |
1928 | Gaudryceras kayei Böse p. 269 |
1958 | Lytoceras (Gaudryceras) kayei Anderson p. 182 |
1958 | Lytoceras (Gaudryceras) coalingense Anderson p. 184 figs. Pl 68, fig 1 |
1958 | Lytoceras (Gaudryceras) birkhauseri Anderson p. 185 figs. Pl 68, figs 4,4a |
1959 | Gaudryceras (Vertebrites) kayei Matsumoto p. 146 |
1979 | Vertebrites kayei Kennedy and Klinger p. 160 figs. Pl 14, fig 2; text-fig 5 |
1985 | Gaudryceras kayei Henderson and McNamara p. 46 figs. Pl 1, figs 13,14; pl 2, figs 5,6,9,10; text-fig 4b |
1985 | Vertebrites kayei Morozumi p. 26 figs. Pl 9, fig 3; text-fig 6 |
1992 | Gaudryceras kayei Kennedy and Henderson p. 402 figs. Pl 5, figs 19,20,24,28-41; text-fig 3D |
1993 | Gaudryceras kayei Ward and Kennedy p. 17 figs. 17.11, 18.11, 18.12, 18.15 |
1999 | Gaudryceras kayei Kennedy p. 644 figs. 5.1, 5.2, 16.2 |
2000 | Gaudryceras kayei Arkadiev et al. p. 98 figs. Pl 11, fig 1 |
2010 | Gaudryceras kayei Salazar et al. p. 195 figs. 5a-f, 7c-f, 10, 11a-b, 13d-e |
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†Gaudryceras kayei Forbes 1846
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Invalid names: Lytoceras (Gaudryceras) birkhauseri Anderson 1958 [synonym], Lytoceras (Gaudryceras) coalingense Anderson 1958 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available