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Oderoceras
Classification
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Cephalopoda
Subclass:
Endoceratoidea
Order:
Endocerida
Family:
Proterocameroceratidae
Subfamily:
Genera known from fragmentary siphuncles only, represented by parts filled with endocones, believed to belong to the Proterocameroceratiidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Oderoceras Ulrich, Foerste, & MILLER, 1943
Type Species:
O. depressum, OD
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Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
USA-?Can.
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
L.Ord. (U.Canad.)
Beginning International Stage:
Floian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
477.08
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
L.Ord. (U.Canad.)
Ending International Stage:
Floian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
471.26
Description
Similar to (doubtfully distinct from) Kirkoceras from which it differs in broadly depressed cross section
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Classification
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Cephalopoda
Subclass:
Endoceratoidea
Order:
Endocerida
Family:
Proterocameroceratidae
Subfamily:
Genera known from fragmentary siphuncles only, represented by parts filled with endocones, believed to belong to the Proterocameroceratiidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Oderoceras Ulrich, Foerste, & MILLER, 1943
Type Species:
O. depressum, OD
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
USA-?Can.
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
L.Ord. (U.Canad.)
Beginning International Stage:
Floian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
477.08
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
L.Ord. (U.Canad.)
Ending International Stage:
Floian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
471.26
Description
Similar to (doubtfully distinct from) Kirkoceras from which it differs in broadly depressed cross section