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Amaltheus salebrosum
Taxonomy
Amaltheus salebrosus was named by Hyatt (1867).
It was recombined as Pleuroceras salebrosum by Howarth (1956); it was corrected as Amaltheus salebrosum by Bardin et al. (2013).
It was recombined as Pleuroceras salebrosum by Howarth (1956); it was corrected as Amaltheus salebrosum by Bardin et al. (2013).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1867 | Amaltheus salebrosus Hyatt p. 90 |
| 1956 | Pleuroceras salebrosum Howarth |
| 1985 | Amaltheus postremus Mattei p. 117 figs. Pl 12, fig 1 |
| 2013 | Amaltheus salebrosum Bardin et al. p. 320 figs. 5K,L, 6H,I |
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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.
†Amaltheus salebrosum Hyatt 1867
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Invalid names: Amaltheus postremus Mattei 1985 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | |||||
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| shell height | 1 | 17.1 | |||||
| shell diameter | 1 | 38.0 | |||||
| shell inflation | 1 | 10.6 |
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| References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Pliensbachian or 192.90000 to 184.20000 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Pliensbachian | Germany (Bavaria) | Pleuroceras salebrosum (51276) | |
| Spinatum | France | Amaltheus salebrosum (146648 146649 146651) | |
| Spinatum | United Kingdom | Pleuroceras salebrosum (218423 218424) |