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Polyplectus discoides
Taxonomy
Ammonites discoides was named by Zittel (1831).
It was recombined as Polyplectus discoides by Howarth (1992) and Bécaud (2006).
It was recombined as Polyplectus discoides by Howarth (1992) and Bécaud (2006).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
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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.
†Polyplectus discoides Zittel 1831
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Invalid names: Oxynoticeras meunieri Monestier 1921 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
part | N | mean | |||||
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height | 1 | 21.2 | |||||
diameter | 1 | 38.3 | |||||
inflation | 1 | 4.30 | |||||
shell height | 1 | 42.2 | |||||
shell diameter | 1 | 74.8 | |||||
shell inflation | 1 | 6.50 |
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References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 |
Age range: base of the Toarcian to the top of the Late/Upper Toarcian or 182.70000 to 175.60000 Ma
Collections (64 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Toarcian | Spain (Granda) | Polyplectus discoides (201064 201076 201079 201080 201081 201082) | |
Early/Lower Toarcian | Spain (Murcia) | Polyplectus discoides (201421) | |
Toarcian | France | Polyplectus discoides (210796 210798 210820 210861 210864 210877 210878 210880 210881) | |
Bifrons | Italy | Polyplectus discoides (147041 147043) | |
Levesquei | Germany | Polyplectus discoides (59423) | |
Levesquei | Spain | Polyplectus discoides (147091 147095 147096 147097 147100) | |
Levesquei | France | Polyplectus discoides (148812) | |
Levesquei | France (Deux-Sevrès) | Polyplectus discoides (140875) | |
Middle Toarcian | Canada (British Columbia) | Polyplectus discoides (55779 55780 56339 56340 56343 56344) | |
Middle Toarcian - Late/Upper Toarcian | Morocco (Taza-Al Hoceima-Taounate) | Polyplectus discoides (234054) | |
Middle Toarcian - Late/Upper Toarcian | Canada (British Columbia) | Polyplectus discoides (56345) | |
Variabilis | Luxembourg | Polyplectus discoides (141384) | |
Variabilis | Spain | Polyplectus discoides (126520 126521 131824) | |
Late/Upper Toarcian | Spain | Polyplectus discoides (73289 147129) | |
Late/Upper Toarcian | Spain (Granada) | Polyplectus discoides (201294 201298 201300 201335 201338) | |
Late/Upper Toarcian | Hungary | Polyplectus discoides (108574 108575) | |
Late/Upper Toarcian | France | Polyplectus discoides (161668 161670 161671) | |
Late/Upper Toarcian | Canada (British Columbia) | Polyplectus discoides (56341 56342 56347) | |
Thouarsense | Bulgaria | Polyplectus discoides (151010) | |
Thouarsense | Hungary | Polyplectus discoides (108568 108678) | |
Thouarsense | Spain | Polyplectus discoides (146976 146977 146979 146980 146981 147086 147088 147089) |