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Vascoceras globosum
Taxonomy
Pachyvascoceras globosum was named by Reyment (1954). Its type specimen is BMNH C.47408, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Gombe, lower horizon, which is in a Cenomanian/Turonian carbonate limestone in Nigeria.
It was synonymized subjectively with Vascoceras proprium by Kennedy et al. (1987); it was recombined as Vascoceras globosum by Barber (1957) and Gale et al. (2005).
It was synonymized subjectively with Vascoceras proprium by Kennedy et al. (1987); it was recombined as Vascoceras globosum by Barber (1957) and Gale et al. (2005).
Subspecies
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1954 | Pachyvascoceras globosum Reyment p. 259 figs. Pl 3, fig 3; pl 5, fig 4; text-figs 3e,7 |
1957 | Vascoceras globosum Barber p. 21 figs. Pl 7, fig 1; pl 9, fig 4; pl 28, figs 1,2 |
2005 | Vascoceras globosum Gale et al. p. 182 fig. 9 |
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†Vascoceras globosum Reyment 1954
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†Vascoceras globosum plenum Reyment 1954
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available