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Dinoplax
Taxonomy
Dinoplax was named by Dall (1882). It is extant.
It was assigned to Chaetopleuridae by Vaught et al. (1989).
It was assigned to Chaetopleuridae by Vaught et al. (1989).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1882 | Dinoplax Dall |
| 1989 | Dinoplax Vaught et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Pliocene to the top of the Pleistocene or 3.60000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 2.588 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 2.588 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Pliocene | South Africa (Western Cape) | D. sp. (118257) | |
| Pleistocene | South Africa | Chiton gigas (101549) |