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Magnacephalus
Taxonomy
Magnacephalus was named by Stitt (1971) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Trep]. Its type is Magnacephalus smilus.
It was assigned to Ptychopariida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Eurekiidae by Jell and Adrain (2002).
It was assigned to Ptychopariida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Eurekiidae by Jell and Adrain (2002).
Species
M. smilus (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1971 | Magnacephalus Stitt pp. 49 - 50 |
| 2002 | Magnacephalus Jell and Adrain p. 402 |
| 2002 | Magnacephalus Sepkoski |
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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