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Planammatoceras

Classification

    Phylum:  
Mollusca
    Class:  
Cephalopoda
    Order:  
Ammonitida
    Superfamily:  
Eoderocerataceae
    Family:  
Hammatoceratidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Planammatoceras BUCKMAN, 1922
    Type Species:  
P. planiforme


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Fig. 308, 2a. *P. planiforme, Eng., x0.3 (595*), Fig. 308,2b. P. obtectum (Buck.) (type of Parammatoceras), x0.3 (595*)


Synonyms

Parammatoceras


Geographic Distribution

Eu.-Tangan.-?Persia-Japan-S.Am.


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
L.Baj.(murchisonae z.)
    Beginning International Stage:  
Bajocian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
170.9
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
L.Baj.(murchisonae z.)
    Ending International Stage:  
Bajocian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
45
    Ending Date:  
169.67


Description

Ribbing with distinct lengthened primaries, some flared on inner whorls, but no tubercles, ribbing fades toward aperture, which is sigmoid.




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