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Iranites transcaucasius
Taxonomy
Tompophiceras transcaucasium was named by Shevyrev (1965). Its type specimen is PIN 1478/77 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Dorasham 2, Tompophiceras Beds, which is in a Changhsingian marine horizon in the Ali Bashi Formation of Azerbaijan.
It was considered a nomen dubium by Tozer (1969); it was recombined as Iranites transcaucasius by Teichert and Kummel (1973) and Korn (2014).
It was considered a nomen dubium by Tozer (1969); it was recombined as Iranites transcaucasius by Teichert and Kummel (1973) and Korn (2014).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1965 | Tompophiceras transcaucasium Shevyrev p. 169 figs. Pl 21, fig 6 |
| 1973 | Iranites transcaucasius Teichert and Kummel p. 408 figs. Pl 5, figs 1-15; text-fig 11H |
| 2014 | Iranites transcaucasius Korn fig. 7B |
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†Iranites transcaucasius Shevyrev 1965
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available