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Uniconidae
Taxonomy
Uniconidae was named by Ljaschenko (1955). Its type is Uniconus.
It was assigned to Tentaculitida by Farsan (1994), Comniskey and Ghilardi (2018).
It was assigned to Tentaculitida by Farsan (1994), Comniskey and Ghilardi (2018).
Subtaxa
Alternatus, Uniconus (type genus)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1955 | Uniconidae Ljaschenko |
| 1994 | Uniconidae Farsan p. 53 figs. Table 9 |
| 2018 | Uniconidae Comniskey and Ghilardi |
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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. †Uniconidae Ljaschenko 1955
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G. †Alternatus Ljaschenko 1969
G. †Uniconus Ljaschenko 1955
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†Uniconus ciguelii Comniskey and Ghilardi 2018
†Uniconus glaber Trautschold 1881
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Late/Upper Lochkovian to the top of the Frasnian or 414.60000 to 372.15000 Ma
Collections (10 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Lochkovian | Morocco | Uniconus caveti (13935) | |
| Late/Upper Lochkovian - Pragian | China (Guangxi) | Uniconus sp. (241007) | |
| Pragian | Morocco | Uniconus infundibulum (27050) | |
| Pragian | Poland | Alternatus absimilis, Alternatus mirabilis (81118) Alternatus inconditis (81168 81169) Alternatus mirabilisi (145999) | |
| Pragian - Early/Lower Emsian | Brazil (Paraná) | Uniconus ciguelii (241004) | |
| Emsian | USA (Alaska) | Uniconus orbiculus, Uniconus livnensis (79135) | |
| Givetian - Frasnian | Afghanistan (Herat) | Uniconus flagelliformis, Uniconus sp. A, Uniconus sp. B (70144) |