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Pylodiscus
Taxonomy
Pylodiscus was named by Haeckel (1887). It is extant. It is the type genus of Pylodiscinae.
It was assigned to Pylodiscinae by De Wever et al. (2001).
It was assigned to Pylodiscinae by De Wever et al. (2001).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1887 | Pylodiscus Haeckel |
| 2001 | Pylodiscus De Wever et al. p. 153 |
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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 Middle Pleistocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.77400 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.129 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.129 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Pleistocene | Japan | P. triangularis (233712) | |
| Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene | Japan | P. triangularis (233713) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Japan | P. triangularis (233714) |