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Pleuroacanthinae
Taxonomy
Pleuroacanthitidae was named by Hyatt.
It was reranked as the subfamily Pleuroacanthinae by Hoffmann (2010).
It was assigned to Lytocerataceae by Wiedmann (1970); to Lytoceratoidea by Meister and Friebe (2003), Geczy and Meister (2007); and to Lytoceratidae by Hoffmann (2010).
It was reranked as the subfamily Pleuroacanthinae by Hoffmann (2010).
It was assigned to Lytocerataceae by Wiedmann (1970); to Lytoceratoidea by Meister and Friebe (2003), Geczy and Meister (2007); and to Lytoceratidae by Hoffmann (2010).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1970 | Pleuroacanthitidae Wiedmann p. 1002 |
| 2003 | Pleuroacanthitidae Meister and Friebe |
| 2007 | Pleuroacanthitidae Geczy and Meister |
| 2010 | Pleuroacanthinae Hoffmann p. 18 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Liasicus to the top of the Early/Lower Sinemurian or 201.40000 to 192.90000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liasicus | Canada (British Columbia) | Pleuroacanthitidae indet. (148311) | |
| Middle Hettangian | Italy (L'Aquila) | Pleuroacanthitidae indet. (196789) | |
| Early/Lower Sinemurian | Slovakia | Fucinites sicilianus (195484) |