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Taxonomy
Prosphyracephala was named by Hennig (1965).
It was assigned to Diopsidae by Carpenter (1992), Kotrba (2009); and to Diopsinae by Lonsdale (2020).
It was assigned to Diopsidae by Carpenter (1992), Kotrba (2009); and to Diopsinae by Lonsdale (2020).
Synonymy list
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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. †Prosphyracephala Hennig 1965
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†Prosphyracephala kerneggeri Kotrba 2009
†Prosphyracephala rubiensis Lewis 1971
†Prosphyracephala succini Loew 1873
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Invalid names: Sphyracephala breviata Meunier 1902 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015 | |||||
Age range: base of the Priabonian to the top of the Whitneyan or 37.71000 to 29.50000 Ma
Collections (22 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Priabonian | Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) | P. kerneggeri (123439) P. succini (110735 123757 123763 123770 123773 123907 123908 123909 123912) P. succini, P. kerneggeri (154709) P. succini, Sphyracephala breviata (123927) Sphyracephala succini (123766) | |
| Priabonian | Germany (Halle) | P. succini (123910 129227 129228) | |
| Priabonian | Russian Federation | P. succini (123419 123911) | |
| Priabonian | Poland | P. succini (123215) | |
| Priabonian | Ukraine | P. succini (122997) | |
| MP 23 | France | Diopsidae indet. (123913) | |
| Whitneyan | USA (Montana) | P. rubiensis (120622) |