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Multiplacophora
Taxonomy
Multiplacophora was named by Hoare and Mapes (1995).
It was reranked as the order Multiplacophora by Vendrasco et al. (2004).
It was assigned to Problematica by Sepkoski (2002); and to Polyplacophora by Vendrasco et al. (2004).
It was reranked as the order Multiplacophora by Vendrasco et al. (2004).
It was assigned to Problematica by Sepkoski (2002); and to Polyplacophora by Vendrasco et al. (2004).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1995 | Multiplacophora Hoare and Mapes |
| 2002 | Multiplacophora Sepkoski |
| 2004 | Multiplacophora Vendrasco et al. p. 290 |
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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.
Or. †Multiplacophora Hoare and Mapes 1995
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Fm. †Hercolepadidae Dzik 1986
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Fm. †Strobilepidae Hoare and Mapes 1995
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G. †Diadeloplax Hoare and Mapes 1995
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†Diadeloplax antiqua Howse 1848
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Invalid names: Chitonellus distortus Kirkby 1859 [synonym], Chitonellus hancockianus Kirkby 1859 [synonym]
†Diadeloplax apiculatus Hanger et al. 2000
G. †Strobilepis Hall and Clarke 1888
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Invalid names: Strobilepida Hoare and Mapes 1995 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Eifelian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 393.47000 to 254.14000 Ma
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Eifelian | South Africa | Hannestheronia australis (35597) | |
| Givetian | USA (Ohio) | Protobalanus spinicoronatus (81857) | |
| Middle Givetian | USA (New York) | Strobilepis spinigera (154364) | |
| Late/Upper Famennian | USA (Missouri) | Platyceras anomalum (233225) | |
| Early/Lower Mississippian | USA (Indiana) | Polysacos vickersianum (91434) | |
| Kungurian | USA (Oregon) | Diadeloplax apiculatus (7141) | |
| Wuchiapingian | United Kingdom (England) | Chitonellus antiquus, Chitonellus hancockianus, Chitonellus distortus (110500) | |
| Wuchiapingian | United Kingdom | Calyptraea antiqua (130871) |