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Pleurocystites
Taxonomy
Pleurocystites is a genus. It is not extant. Its type is Amecystis laevis. It is the type genus of Pleurocystitinae, Pleurocystitidae.
It was corrected as Pleurocystis by Bather (1913).
It was assigned to Cheirocrinidae by Bather (1913); to Pleurocystitinae by Sumrall and Sprinkle (1995); and to Rhombifera by Sepkoski (2002).
It was corrected as Pleurocystis by Bather (1913).
It was assigned to Cheirocrinidae by Bather (1913); to Pleurocystitinae by Sumrall and Sprinkle (1995); and to Rhombifera by Sepkoski (2002).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1913 | Pleurocystis Bather pp. 450 - 463 |
| 1918 | Dipleurocystis Jaekel p. 95 |
| 1995 | Pleurocystites Sumrall and Sprinkle p. 776 |
| 2002 | Pleurocystites Sepkoski |
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G. †Pleurocystites
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†Pleurocystites anglicus Jaekel 1899
†Pleurocystites anticostiensis Billings 1857
†Pleurocystites beckeri Foerste 1924
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Invalid names: Pleurocystites clermontensis Foerste 1924 [synonym], Pleurocystites multistriatus Ulrich and Kirk 1924 [synonym], Pleurocystites slocumi Foerste 1924 [synonym]
†Pleurocystites distans Bolton 1970
†Pleurocystites filitextus Billings 1854
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Invalid names: Pleurocystis elegans Billings 1857 [synonym]
†Pleurocystites laevis Raymond 1921
†Pleurocystites mitratus Regnell and Paul 1981
†Pleurocystites squamosus Billings 1874
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Invalid names: Pleurocystites robustus Billings 1854 [synonym]
†Pleurocystites strimplei Brower 1999
Invalid names: Dipleurocystis Jaekel 1918 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available