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Name - Megatyloceras Humphrey 1949

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Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:2653391 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Mollusca (Phylum)
Cephalopoda (Class)
Ammonoidea (Subclass)
Ammonitida (Order)

References

Original Description Reference

  • Geology of tho Sierra de los Muertos area, Mexico; with descriptions of Aptian Cophalopods from the La Pena formation. Bulletin of the Geological Society of America, 60(1) 1949: pp. 89-176. [Zoological Record Volume 86]

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Zoological Record

Recent Publications

  • The Ammonoidea of the Lower Green-sand. Part III.
  • Geology of tho Sierra de los Muertos area, Mexico; with descriptions of Aptian Cophalopods from the La Pena formation.
  • Proposed use of the plenary powers to vary the type species of the genus Cheloniceras Hyatt, 1903 (Class Cephalopoda, Order Ammonoidea), in order to validate existing nomenclatorial practice.
  • Opinion 428. Suppression under the Plenary Powers of the specific name royerianus d'Orbigny, 1841, as published in the combination Ammonites royerianus and designation under the same Powers of a type species in harmony with the accustomed practice for the genus Cheloniceras, Hyatt, 1903 (Class Cephalopoda, Order Ammonoidea).
  • The genera Roloboceras CASEY, 1954, and Megatyloceras HUMPHREY, 1949 (Ammonoidea, Ancyloceratina, Douvilleiceratidae), from the Lower Aptian of Ardeche (SE France) Taxonomic and biostratigraphic implications.

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