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Virgatosphinctes scythicus
Taxonomy
Ammonites scythicus was named by Vischniakoff (1882).
It was recombined as Virgatosphinctes scythicus by Salazar and Stinnesbeck (2016).
It was recombined as Virgatosphinctes scythicus by Salazar and Stinnesbeck (2016).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1882 | Ammonites scythicus Vischniakoff |
| 1906 | Virgatites mexicanus Buckhardt |
| 1910 | Virgatites andesensis Douvillé |
| 1959 | Virgatosphinctes lenaensis Corvalán |
| 1980 | Virgatosphinctes evolutus Leanza |
| 2016 | Virgatosphinctes scythicus Salazar and Stinnesbeck p. 153 figs. 4-6 |
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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.
†Virgatosphinctes scythicus Vischniakoff 1882
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Invalid names: Virgatites andesensis Douvillé 1910 [synonym], Virgatites mexicanus Buckhardt 1906 [synonym], Virgatosphinctes evolutus Leanza 1980 [synonym], Virgatosphinctes lenaensis Corvalán 1959 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Middle Tithonian to the top of the Late/Upper Tithonian or 150.80000 to 145.00000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Tithonian | Chile | Virgatosphinctes scythicus (175926 175927 175928 175929) | |
| Middle Tithonian - Late/Upper Tithonian | Chile | Virgatosphinctes scythicus (175930) |