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Mortoniceras gainesana
Taxonomy
Pervinquieria gainesana was named by Anderson (1958). Its type specimen is UCMP 14940, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is North Fork of Cottonwood Creek, above Hulen Creek, which is in a Cenomanian marine siliciclastic in California.
It was recombined as Mortoniceras gainesana by Murphy and Rodda (1960).
It was recombined as Mortoniceras gainesana by Murphy and Rodda (1960).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1958 | Pervinquieria gainesana Anderson p. 257 figs. Pl 4, figs 1,1a |
| 1960 | Mortoniceras gainesana Murphy and Rodda p. 855 figs. Pl. 103, fig. 8 |
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†Mortoniceras gainesana Anderson 1958
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available