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Sphenodiscus Meek 1871
Description
Genus Sphenodiscus Meek, 1871
TYPE SPECIES: Ammonites lenticularis Owen, 1852: 579 (non Young and Bird, 1828: 269, fig. 5), by original designation, = Ammonites lobata Tuomey, 1856: 168.
Notes
Published as part of Witts, James D., Landman, Neil H., Garb, Matthew P., Irizarry, Kayla M., Larina, Ekaterina, Thibault, Nicolas, Razmjooei, Mohammad J., Yancey, Thomas E. & Myers, Corinne E., 2021, Cephalopods from the Cretaceous-Paleogene (K-Pg) boundary interval on the Brazos River, Texas, and extinction of the ammonites, pp. 1-52 in American Museum Novitates 2021 (3964) on page 21, DOI: 10.1206/3964.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4566589
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Sphenodiscidae
- Genus
- Sphenodiscus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Ammonitida
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Scientific name authorship
- Meek
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Sphenodiscus Meek, 1871 sec. Witts, Landman, Garb, Irizarry, Larina, Thibault, Razmjooei, Yancey & Myers, 2021
References
- Meek, F. B. 1871. Preliminary paleontological report, consisting of lists of fossils, with descriptions of some new types etc. Preliminary Report of the United States Geological Survey of Wyoming and portions of contiguous territories 4: 287 - 318.
- Owen, D. D. 1852. Report of a geological survey of Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota and incidentally of a portion of Nebraska Territory. Philadelphia: Lippincott.
- Young, G., and J. Bird. 1828. A geological survey of the Yorkshire coast: describing the strata and fossils occurring between the Humber and the Tees, from the German ocean to the plain of York. 2 nd ed. Whitby, England: R. Kirby.
- Tuomey, M. 1856. Description of some new fossils from the Cretaceous rocks of the southern States. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 7: 167 - 172.