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Hoploscaphites indicus
Taxonomy
Ammonites indicus was named by Forbes (1846). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Pondicherry, which is in a Maastrichtian marine sandstone/claystone in the Valudavur Formation of India.
It was recombined as Hoploscaphites indicus by Kennedy and Henderson (1992).
It was recombined as Hoploscaphites indicus by Kennedy and Henderson (1992).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1846 | Ammonites indicus Forbes p. 114 |
1992 | Hoploscaphites indicus Kennedy and Henderson p. 387 |
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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.
†Hoploscaphites indicus Forbes 1846
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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: Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 70.60000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Maastrichtian | India | Ammonites indicus (type locality: 41428) |