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Palaeophiuridae
Taxonomy
Palaeophiuridae was named by Gregory (1897). Its type is Palaeophiura.
It was synonymized subjectively with Protasteridae by Owen (1965).
It was assigned to Lysophiurae by Gregory (1897); and to Lysophiurae by Schuchert (1915) and Phleger (1936).
It was synonymized subjectively with Protasteridae by Owen (1965).
It was assigned to Lysophiurae by Gregory (1897); and to Lysophiurae by Schuchert (1915) and Phleger (1936).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1897 | Palaeophiuridae Gregory p. 1034 |
| 1915 | Palaeophiuridae Schuchert p. 235 |
| 1936 | Palaeophioridae Phleger, Jr. p. 82 |
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Fm. †Palaeophiuridae Gregory 1897
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available