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Ellipsotaphrus
Taxonomy
Ellipsotaphrus was named by Whittard (1952) [Sepkoski's age data: O Aren-l O Ashg Sepkoski's reference number: 2,378,726]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Cyclopygidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Asaphida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Cyclopygidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Asaphida by Sepkoski (2002).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1952 | Ellipsotaphrus Whittard |
| 2002 | Ellipsotaphrus Jell and Adrain p. 370 |
| 2002 | Ellipsotaphrus 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.
G. †Ellipsotaphrus Whittard 1952
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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 Early/Lower Llanvirn to the top of the Vinice or 468.00000 to 455.80000 Ma
Collections (7 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arenig | United Kingdom (England) | E. sp. (3704 3705 3706) | |
| Early/Lower Llanvirn | United Kingdom (England) | E. sp. (3707) | |
| Llanvirn | Czech Republic (Prague) | E. sp. (76458) | |
| Vinice | Czech Republic | E. infaustus (3864) | |
| Vinice - Late/Upper Ordovician | Czech Republic | E. infaustus (3863) |