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Metacyathellus
Taxonomy
Metacyathellus was named by Debrenne and Zhuravlev (1990).
It was assigned to Archaeocyathida by Mansy et al. (1993); and to Copleicyathidae by Debrenne et al. (2015).
It was assigned to Archaeocyathida by Mansy et al. (1993); and to Copleicyathidae by Debrenne et al. (2015).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1990 | Metacyathellus Debrenne and Zhuravlev |
| 1993 | Metacyathellus Mansy et al. |
| 2015 | Metacyathellus Debrenne et al. p. 1060 |
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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. †Metacyathellus Debrenne and Zhuravlev 1990
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007 | |||||
Age range: base of the Atdabanian to the top of the Botomian or 521.00000 to 512.10000 Ma
Collections (7 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Atdabanian | China (Shaanxi) | M. lepidus (232926 232927) | |
| Atdabanian | China (Sichuan) | M. lepidus (224601) | |
| Botomian | USA (Nevada) | M. sp. (218892 218893) | |
| Botomian | Canada (British Columbia) | M. caribouensis (81085) M. caribouensis, M. sp. (81084) |