| Basic info | Taxonomic history | Classification | Included Taxa |
| Morphology | Ecology and taphonomy | External Literature Search | Age range and collections |
Plummeroceras plummeri
Taxonomy
Grypoceras (Plummeroceras) plummeri was named by Kummel (1953) [Texas Bureau of Economic Geology]. Its type specimen is BEG 7173 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is B.E.G. 30-T-9 (H-6), Baird, Callahan County, which is in an Artinskian coastal siliciclastic in the Belle Plains Formation of Texas. It is the type species of Grypoceras (Plummeroceras).
It was recombined as Plummeroceras plummeri by Teichert et al. (1964).
It was recombined as Plummeroceras plummeri by Teichert et al. (1964).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1953 | Grypoceras (Plummeroceras) plummeri Kummel p. 54 figs. Pl 5, fig 4; text-fig 27 |
| 1964 | Plummeroceras plummeri Teichert et al. |
Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data
|
|
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.
†Plummeroceras plummeri Kummel 1953
show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| shell height | 1 | 59.0 | |||||
| shell diameter | 1 | 168.0 | |||||
| shell inflation | 1 | 63.0 |
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
| Source: o = order, c = class | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Artinskian or 290.10000 to 279.30000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artinskian | USA (Texas) | Grypoceras plummeri (type locality: 110988) |