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Peytoia
Taxonomy
Peytoia was named by Walcott (1911). It is not extant. Its type is Peytoia nathorsti. It is the type genus of Peytoiidae.
It was assigned to Coelenterata by Conway Morris (1978); to Peytoiidae by Conway Morris and Robison (1982); to Anomalocarididae by Daley and Bergstrom (2012); and to Hurdiidae by Lerosey-Aubril and Pates (2018), Pates et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Coelenterata by Conway Morris (1978); to Peytoiidae by Conway Morris and Robison (1982); to Anomalocarididae by Daley and Bergstrom (2012); and to Hurdiidae by Lerosey-Aubril and Pates (2018), Pates et al. (2021).
Species
P. nathorsti (syn. Laggania cambria) (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1911 | Peytoia Walcott p. 51 |
| 1978 | Peytoia Conway Morris p. 130 |
| 1982 | Peytoia Conway Morris and Robison p. 118 |
| 2012 | Peytoia Daley and Bergstrom |
| 2018 | Peytoia Lerosey-Aubril and Pates p. SOM |
| 2021 | Peytoia Pates et al. p. 7 |
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G. †Peytoia Walcott 1911
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available