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Neolepton
Taxonomy
Neolepton was named by Monterosato (1875) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 899]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Neoleptonidae by Vokes (1980), Beu et al. (1990), Lamprell and Healy (1998), Coan et al. (2000) and Bouchet et al. (2010).
It was assigned to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Neoleptonidae by Vokes (1980), Beu et al. (1990), Lamprell and Healy (1998), Coan et al. (2000) and Bouchet et al. (2010).
Species
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1875 | Neolepton Monterosato |
| 1927 | Notolepton Finlay |
| 1980 | Neolepton Vokes p. 116 |
| 1990 | Neolepton Beu et al. p. 397 |
| 1998 | Neolepton Lamprell and Healy p. 166 |
| 2000 | Neolepton Coan et al. p. 347 |
| 2002 | Neolepton Sepkoski |
| 2010 | Neolepton Bouchet et al. |
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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. Neolepton Monterosato 1875
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Subg. Neolepton (Neolepton) Monterosato 1875
Subg. Neolepton (Stohleria) Coan 1984
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Neolepton (Stohleria) salmonea Carpenter 1864
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Invalid names: Crassatella marginata Keep 1887 [synonym], Psephidia brunnea Dall 1916 [synonym]
Invalid names: Notolepton Finlay 1927 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Otaian to the top of the Holocene or 21.70000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 19.0 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 19.0 Ma
Collections (12 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Otaian | New Zealand (Auckland) | Notolepton sanguineum (84915) | |
| Altonian | New Zealand | Notolepton citrinum (67897) Notolepton n. sp. (67898) | |
| Zanclean | Australia (Victoria) | N. novacambricum (166744) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene - Early/Lower Pleistocene | USA (California) | Psephis salmonea (217009) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | New Zealand (Kermadec Islands) | N. antipodum (85097) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | USA (California) | Psephis salmonea (222663 222664) | |
| Holocene | Argentina | N. sp. (71601 71602 71603 71604) |