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Metacoceras hunanense
Taxonomy
Metacoceras hunanense was named by Xu (1977). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Xinwuchang, Guiyang County, which is in a Changhsingian carbonate limestone in the Changxing Formation of China.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1977 | Metacoceras hunanense Xu p. 546 figs. Pl 205, fig 4 |
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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.
†Metacoceras hunanense Xu 1977
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Changhsingian or 254.17000 to 252.17000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Changhsingian | China (Hunan) | Metacoceras hunanense (type locality: 124023) |