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  • heteromorph: Glyptoxoceras


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    Wrangellian

    Taxonomy

    Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Mollusca
    Class: Cephalopoda
    Order: Ammonitida
    Family: Diplomoceratidae
    Genus: Glyptoxoceras
    Species: Glyptoxoceras subcompressum

    Geological Time Scale

    Eon: Phanerozoic
    Era: Mesozoic
    Period: Cretaceous
    Epoch: Late
    International Age: Santonian

    Stratigraphy

    Nanaimo Group
    Haslam Formation

    Provenance

    Collector: self
    Date Collected: 10/15/2011
    Acquired by: Field Collection

    Dimensions

    Length: 75 mm

    Location

    Mt. Tzuhalem
    Cowichan Valley, Vancouver Island
    B.C.
    Canada

    Comments

    The 9-shaped variety. The other variety is overlapping circular loops (see my other entry for this taxon).

    From the 'sponge site'.




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