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Jamesonites

Classification

    Phylum:  
Mollusca
    Class:  
Cephalopoda
    Order:  
Ammonitida
    Superfamily:  
Eoderocerataceae
    Family:  
Polymorphitidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Jamesonites BUCKMAN, 1923
    Type Species:  
*/. reticulatus


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Fig. 275,5. *U. (J.) reticulata (Buck.), x0.2 (65*)


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

Eng.


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
L. Pliensb.(jamesoni z.)
    Beginning International Stage:  
Pliensbachian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
192.9
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
L. Pliensb.(jamesoni z.)
    Ending International Stage:  
Pliensbachian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
50
    Ending Date:  
188.55


Description

Giant, compressed, more feebly ribbed than Uptonia, feebly tuberculate, outer whorl almost or quite smooth. Sutures complex. Subgen. of Uptonia.




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