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Argonauta
Taxonomy
Argonauta was named by Linnaeus (1758) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi R Sepkoski's reference number: 307.
Named on p. 708 of Linnaeus, Carolus (1758).]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Octopida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Argonautidae by Martill and Barker (2006).
It was assigned to Octopida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Argonautidae by Martill and Barker (2006).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1758 | Argonauta Linnaeus p. 708 |
| 2002 | Argonauta Sepkoski |
| 2006 | Argonauta Martill and Barker p. 1036 |
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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. Argonauta Linnaeus 1758
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†Argonauta absyrtus Martill and Barker 2006
Argonauta argo Linnaeus 1758
†Argonauta biarmata Ponzi 1876
†Argonauta tokunagai Yokoyama 1913
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| height | 1 | 22.0 |
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Langhian to the top of the Zanclean or 15.98000 to 3.60000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 13.82 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 13.82 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langhian | Cyprus | A. absyrtus (66957) | |
| Serravallian | Japan | A. tokunagai (167936 167937 179844) | |
| Zanclean | Holy See (Vatican City State) | A. biarmata, A. argo (209253) |