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Oxytropidoceras (Venezoliceras) umsinenense
Taxonomy
Lophoceras umsinenense was named by van Hoepen (1931). Its type specimen is SAM-PCZ19190, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Umsinene river, north of Hluhluwe, which is in an Albian marine siltstone in the Mzinene Formation of South Africa.
It was recombined as Oxytropidoceras (Venezoliceras) umsinenense by Kennedy and Klinger (2011).
It was recombined as Oxytropidoceras (Venezoliceras) umsinenense by Kennedy and Klinger (2011).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
O. acutocarinatum, O. boulei, O. laraense, O. multifidum, O. nodosum, O. pandalense, O. robustum, O. roissyanum, O. roissyi, O. salasi, O. stenzeli, O. multituberculatum, O. laraense, O. nodosum, O. peruvianum, O. robustum, Venezoliceras acuticarinatum, Venezoliceras chihuahuaense, Venezoliceras texanum
Entered
by M. Clapham on 2016-03-25
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1931 | Lophoceras umsinenense van Hoepen p. 41 fig. 1,2 |
| 2011 | Oxytropidoceras (Venezoliceras) umsinenense Kennedy and Klinger p. 74 figs. 13-19 |
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†Oxytropidoceras (Venezoliceras) umsinenense van Hoepen 1931
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available