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Platyceras abundans
Taxonomy
Capulus abundans was named by Wanner (1922).
It was recombined as Orthonychia abundans by Reed (1944); it was recombined as Platyceras abundans by Dickins (1963).
It was recombined as Orthonychia abundans by Reed (1944); it was recombined as Platyceras abundans by Dickins (1963).
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.
†Platyceras abundans Wanner 1922
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Invalid names: Capulus deformis Wanner 1922 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: g = genus, f = family, superf = superfamily, c = class | |||||
| References: Knight et al. 1960, Batten 1984, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Sakmarian to the top of the Guadalupian or 293.52000 to 259.51000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Sakmarian | Australia (Western Australia) | Platyceras abundans (84580 101207) | |
| Artinskian | Indonesia | Capulus abundans, Capulus deformis (118268) | |
| Artinskian - Guadalupian | Indonesia (Timor) | Capulus abundans (205606) | |
| Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian | Pakistan | Orthonychia abundans (126707) |