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Protemnites
Taxonomy
Protemnites was named by Whitehouse (1939) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Dres-u Sepkoski's reference number: 16]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Elviniidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); to Ptychopariida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Pterocephaliidae by Paterson and Laurie (2004).
It was assigned to Elviniidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); to Ptychopariida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Pterocephaliidae by Paterson and Laurie (2004).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1939 | Protemnites Whitehouse |
| 2002 | Protemnites Jell and Adrain p. 431 |
| 2002 | Protemnites Sepkoski |
| 2004 | Protemnites Paterson and Laurie p. 101 |
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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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| References: Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Collections (9 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mindyallan - Idamean | Australia (Victoria) | P. magnificans (64038 64041) | |
| Taoyuanian | China (Hunan) | P. waergangensis (126658 126687) | |
| Sakian | Kazakhstan | P. sp. (118260 118263 118264 118304 118305) |