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Discotectonica
Taxonomy
Discotectonica was named by Marwick (1931) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-u R]. It is extant.
It was reranked as Architectonica (Discotectonica) by Covacevich and Frassinetti (1986).
It was assigned to Architectonica by Covacevich and Frassinetti (1986); to Heterostrophia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Architectonicidae by Bieler and Petit (2005).
It was reranked as Architectonica (Discotectonica) by Covacevich and Frassinetti (1986).
It was assigned to Architectonica by Covacevich and Frassinetti (1986); to Heterostrophia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Architectonicidae by Bieler and Petit (2005).
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1931 | Discotectonica Marwick p. 101 |
| 1986 | Architectonica (Discotectonica) Covacevich and Frassinetti p. 39 |
| 2002 | Discotectonica Sepkoski |
| 2005 | Discotectonica Bieler and Petit p. 11 |
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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. Discotectonica Marwick 1931
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Danian to the top of the Piacenzian or 66.00000 to 2.58000 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danian | USA (Texas) | D. paracutissima (205466) | |
| Priabonian | Germany (Bavaria) | Architectonica planoconcava (10703) | |
| Burdigalian | Chile | Architectonica navidadensis (78524) | |
| Middle Miocene | New Zealand (Wairarapa) | Architectonica hokianaga (35689) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Australia (South Australia) | Architectonica wannonensis (63432) | |
| Piacenzian | Italy (Emilia-Romagna) | D. pseudoperspectiva (178117) |