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Protocanites
Taxonomy
Protocanites was named by Schmidt (1922) [Sepkoski's age data: C Tour-l C Tour-u]. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Protocanitinae.
It was assigned to Prolecanitida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Protocanitinae by Korn (2006), Furnish et al. (2009).
It was assigned to Prolecanitida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Protocanitinae by Korn (2006), Furnish et al. (2009).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1922 | Protocanites Schmidt |
| 2002 | Protocanites Sepkoski |
| 2006 | Protocanites Korn |
| 2009 | Protocanites Furnish et al. p. 188 |
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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.
G. †Protocanites Schmidt 1922
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†Protocanites australis Delépine 1941
†Protocanites hollardi Korn et al. 2002
†Protocanites supradevonicus Schindewolf 1923
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available