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Gillocystis
Taxonomy
Gillocystis was named by Jell (1983). Its type is Gillocystis polypoda.
It was assigned to Ophiocistioidea by Jell (1983); and to Rhenosquamidae by Reich and Haude (2004).
It was assigned to Ophiocistioidea by Jell (1983); and to Rhenosquamidae by Reich and Haude (2004).
Species
G. polypoda (type species), G. runcinata
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1983 | Gillocystis Jell |
| 2004 | Gillocystis Reich and Haude p. 492 |
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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. †Gillocystis Jell 1983
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†Gillocystis polypoda Jell 1983
†Gillocystis runcinata Jell 1983
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Lochkovian to the top of the Visean or 419.62000 to 330.30000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lochkovian | Australia (Victoria) | G. runcinata (39216) | |
| Early/Lower Devonian | Australia (Victoria) | G. polypoda (39218) | |
| Visean | Afghanistan (Hindukusch) | G. sp. (93287) |