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Suborder:
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Goniatitina 
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Superfamily:
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Schistoceratoidea 
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Family:
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Christioceratidae 
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Genus:
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Christioceras 
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Species:
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trifurcatum+ | 
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Qualifier:
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ss | 
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Author:
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	Nassichuk & Furnish 1965,p.724	 
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Lower Boundary:
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Langsettian--Duckmantian, Westphal.A--B, 311.3 million years
 
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Upper Boundary:
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U   Atokan--Desmoinesian      [ATO--DES], 308.6 million years
 
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