3D digital model database TYPE SPECIMENS of Cretaceous ammonoid in Japan

Scientific name Mortoniceras nomii
Author Yabe and Shimizu, 1925
Reference Sci. Rep. Tohoku Imp. Univ., 2nd Ser., Vol. 7, No. 4, p. 131, pl. 32 (3), figs. 1 - 3
Type specimen Holotype: Tohoku University specimen (missing); its plaster cast, IGPS. 22402
Type locality An outcrop at the confluence of the Penkemoyuparo Creek with the Shiyuparo (Yubari) River, Oyubari area, Sorachi Province, central Hokkaido (ca. 142^06'41" E, 43^01'29" N)
Formation name Upper Yezo Group
Age Santonian, Upper Cretaceous
Remarks (= Protexanites nomii (Yabe and Shimizu, 1925)) / Remarks: The generic position of this species was transferred to Protexanites by Matsumoto (1965, p. 38). / References: Matsumoto, T., 1965. Mem. Fac. Sci., Kyushu Univ., Ser. D, Vol. 16, No. 1, 1 - 80, pls. 1 - 18.
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