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Pentastomida
Taxonomy
Pentastomida was named by Diesing (1836). It is extant.
It was reranked as the subclass Pentastomida by Martin and Davis (2001), Oakley et al. (2013), Hegna et al. (2020).
It was assigned to Maxillopoda by Martin and Davis (2001); to Metazoa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Ichthyostraca by Oakley et al. (2013), Hegna et al. (2020).
It was reranked as the subclass Pentastomida by Martin and Davis (2001), Oakley et al. (2013), Hegna et al. (2020).
It was assigned to Maxillopoda by Martin and Davis (2001); to Metazoa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Ichthyostraca by Oakley et al. (2013), Hegna et al. (2020).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1836 | Pentastomida Diesing |
| 2001 | Pentastomida Martin and Davis p. 60 |
| 2002 | Pentastomida Sepkoski |
| 2013 | Pentastomida Oakley et al. |
| 2020 | Pentastomida Hegna et al. p. 23 |
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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.
Subcl. Pentastomida Diesing 1836
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Or. Cephalobaenida Heymons 1935
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G. †Haffnericambria
G. †Heymonsicambria
Invalid names: Porocephalida Heymons 1935 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Reference: Kiessling 2004 | |||||