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Imitoceras oxydentale
Taxonomy
Imitoceras oxydentale was named by Bockwinkel and Ebbighausen (2006). Its type specimen is MfN MB.C.3831.1, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Jebel Debouaa, Mfis, Bed 9, Tafilalt, Anti-Atlas, which is in a Tournaisian coastal shale in Morocco.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2006 | Imitoceras oxydentale Bockwinkel and Ebbighausen p. 108 figs. 24C,D,G,H, 25 |
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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.
†Imitoceras oxydentale Bockwinkel and Ebbighausen 2006
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 3 | 8.01 | 6.18 | 9.71 | 8.55 | 1.80 | |
| shell diameter | 3 | 13.8 | 10.8 | 16.9 | 14.4 | 3.06 | |
| shell inflation | 3 | 0.496 | 0.340 | 0.640 | 0.560 | 0.155 |
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 | |||||
Age range: Tournaisian or 358.90000 to 346.70000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Tournaisian | Morocco | Imitoceras oxydentale (66285 type locality: 66287) |