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Darvasiceras mirum

Cephalopoda - Prolecanitida - Medlicottiidae

Taxonomy
Darvasiceras mirum was named by Leonova (1990). Its type specimen is PIN 4240/25, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Charymdara River, Collection 1150/5, Darvaz Range, which is in an Artinskian marine horizon in the Chelamchin Formation of Tajikistan. It is the type species of Darvasiceras.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Darvasiceras mirum Leonova p. 107 figs. 2-4
1992Darvasiceras mirum Leonova p. 140 figs. Pl 30, fig 11
2002Darvasiceras mirum Leonova

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderProlecanitidaMiller and Furnish 1954
superfamilyMedlicottioidea(Karpinsky 1889)
familyMedlicottiidae
subfamilyPropinacoceratinaePlummer and Scott 1937
genusDarvasiceras
speciesmirum

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Darvasiceras mirum Leonova 1990
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Diagnosis
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