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Luciferidae
Taxonomy
Luciferidae was named by De Haan (1849) [no fossil representatives]. It is extant. Its type is Lucifer.
It was assigned to Sergestoidea by Poore and Ahyong (2004), Schweitzer et al. (2010) and Schweitzer et al. (2023).
It was assigned to Sergestoidea by Poore and Ahyong (2004), Schweitzer et al. (2010) and Schweitzer et al. (2023).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1849 | Luciferidae De Haan |
| 2004 | Luciferidae Poore and Ahyong |
| 2010 | Luciferidae Schweitzer et al. p. 12 |
| 2023 | Luciferidae Schweitzer et al. p. 13 |
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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
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Aptian to the top of the Albian or 125.00000 to 100.50000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 100.5 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 100.5 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aptian - Albian | Brazil | Sume marcosi (235314) |