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Kossmaticeras (Natalites) similis
Taxonomy
Madrasites similis was named by Spath (1921) [DISTRIBUTION: Santonian-Campanian; southern Africa]. It is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Kossmaticeras (Natalites) similis by Kennedy and Klinger (1985).
It was recombined as Kossmaticeras (Natalites) similis by Kennedy and Klinger (1985).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1921 | Madrasites similis Spath p. 48 figs. pl. 6, fig. 1 |
| 1985 | Kossmaticeras (Natalites) similis Kennedy and Klinger p. 199 |
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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.
†Kossmaticeras (Natalites) similis Spath 1921
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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: base of the Middle Santonian to the top of the Santonian or 85.80000 to 83.60000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Santonian | South Africa | Kossmaticeras similis (66070) | |
| Middle Santonian | South Africa | Madrasites similis (82461) |