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Protoscutellidae
Taxonomy
Protoscutellidae was named by Durham (1955). Its type is Protoscutella.
It was assigned to Scutellina by Durham (1955), Durham (1966), Kier (1968); and to Scutelliformes by Kroh and Smith (2010).
It was assigned to Scutellina by Durham (1955), Durham (1966), Kier (1968); and to Scutelliformes by Kroh and Smith (2010).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1955 | Protoscutellidae Durham p. 153 |
| 1966 | Protoscutellidae Durham p. U477 |
| 1968 | Protoscutellidae Kier p. 38 |
| 2010 | Protoscutellidae Kroh and Smith p. 172 |
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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.
Fm. †Protoscutellidae Durham 1955
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G. †Mortonella Pomel 1883
G. †Periarchus Conrad 1866
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†Periarchus altus Conrad 1865
†Periarchus kewi Cooke 1942
†Periarchus lyelli Conrad 1834
†Periarchus pileussinensis Ravenel 1844
†Periarchus protuberans Clark and Twitchell 1915
†Periarchus quinquefarius Say 1825
†Periarchus rutriformis Paulson 1958
G. †Protoscutella Stefanini 1924
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†Protoscutella conradi Cotteau 1891
†Protoscutella mississippiensis Clark and Twitchell 1915
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†Protoscutella mississippiensis mississippiensis Twitchell 1915
†Protoscutella mississippiensis rosehillensis Kier 1980
†Protoscutella pentagonium Cooke 1942
†Protoscutella plana Conrad 1865
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available