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Reineckeia

Classification

    Phylum:  
Mollusca
    Class:  
Cephalopoda
    Order:  
Ammonitida
    Superfamily:  
Perisphinctaceae
    Family:  
Reineckeiidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Reineckeia BAYLE, 1878
    Type Species:  
Reineckeia anceps REINECKE, 1818


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Fossil Image
Fig. 389,1. *R. (R.) anceps (Rein.), Ger., * (586*)


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

Eu.-N.Afr.-Madag.Anatolia - Cauc. - Trans Caspia-Persia-Cutch-Pamir-Himalaya-S.Alaska-Mex.-S.Am.


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
M.Callov.(anceps z.)
    Beginning International Stage:  
Callovian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
50
    Beginning Date:  
163.41
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
M.Callov.(anceps z.)
    Ending International Stage:  
Callovian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
70
    Ending Date:  
162.66


Description

Inner whorls coronate, tuberculate, later whorls become stout planulate, with large distant primary ribs, commonly bullate, and a single row of median lateral tubercles at furcation of ribs.




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