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Ceratocephala (Ceratocephalina)
Taxonomy
Ceratocephala (Ceratocephalina) was named by Whittington (1956) [Sepkoski's age data: O Cara-l D Sieg Sepkoski's reference number: 421,735,1106]. Its type is Ceratocephala (Ceratocephalina) tridens.
It was reranked as Ceratocephalina by Jell and Adrain (2002), Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Ceratocephala by Whittington (1956); to Odontopleurida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Odontopleuridae by Jell and Adrain (2002).
It was reranked as Ceratocephalina by Jell and Adrain (2002), Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Ceratocephala by Whittington (1956); to Odontopleurida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Odontopleuridae by Jell and Adrain (2002).
Subtaxa
Ceratocephala (Ceratocephalina) tridens (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1956 | Ceratocephala (Ceratocephalina) Whittington |
| 2002 | Ceratocephalina Jell and Adrain p. 356 |
| 2002 | Ceratocephalina Sepkoski |
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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.
Subg. †Ceratocephala (Ceratocephalina) Whittington 1956
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†Ceratocephala (Ceratocephalina) tridens Whittington 1956
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Castlemainian to the top of the Whitwellian or 471.30000 to 429.60000 Ma
Collections (10 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castlemainian - Yapeenian | Ireland | Ceratocephalina ramksoeldi (153922) | |
| Turinian | USA (Virginia) | Ceratocephala tridens (73342) | |
| Blackriveran | USA (Virginia) | Ceratocephala tridens (73343) | |
| Rhuddanian | United Kingdom (Scotland) | Ceratocephalina reperta (188533) | |
| Llandovery - Wenlock | Ukraine | Ceratocephalina podolica (23346) | |
| Telychian | Canada (Northwest Territories) | Ceratocephalina sp. (26033) | |
| Whitwellian | Canada (Northwest Territories) | Ceratocephalina charlesworthi, Ceratocephalina sevastopuloi (26048) Ceratocephalina sevastopuloi (26035 26042 26050) |