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Maurotarion
Taxonomy
Maurotarion was named by Alberti (1969) [Sepkoski's age data: O Ashg D Give]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Otarioninae by Adrain and Chatterton (1994); to Aulacopleuridae by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Proetida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Otarioninae by Adrain and Chatterton (1994); to Aulacopleuridae by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Proetida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1847 | Goniopleura Hawle and Corda |
| 1969 | Maurotarion Alberti |
| 1971 | Otarion (Tricornotarion) Chatterton p. 74 |
| 1981 | Branisella Pribyl and Vanek |
| 1994 | Maurotarion Adrain and Chatterton |
| 2002 | Maurotarion Jell and Adrain p. 403 |
| 2002 | Maurotarion 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. †Maurotarion Alberti 1969
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†Maurotarion minuscula Hall 1876
†Maurotarion struszi Chatterton 1971
†Maurotarion zlichovensis Pribyl and Vanek 1981
Invalid names: Branisella Pribyl and Vanek 1981 [synonym], Goniopleura Hawle and Corda 1847 [nomen oblitum], Tricornotarion Chatterton 1971 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Fortey and Owens 1999, Hendy 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Rhuddanian to the top of the Zlichovian or 443.40000 to 391.90000 Ma
Collections (24 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Rhuddanian | Canada (Northwest Territories) | M. messieri (26078) | |
| Rhuddanian | Canada (Quebec) | M. sp. (184378 184380) | |
| Aeronian | Canada (Northwest Territories) | M. messieri (26027) | |
| Aeronian | Canada (Quebec) | M. richardsoni (185537 187777) | |
| Aeronian - Telychian | Canada (Quebec) | M. sp. (184998 186065) | |
| Aeronian - Telychian | United Kingdom (Shropshire) | M. sp. (49600) | |
| Telychian | Canada (Quebec) | M. sp. (187769) | |
| Telychian | Australia (Tasmania) | M. mystax (40017) | |
| Telychian | Australia (Queensland) | M. sp. (40018) | |
| Wenlock | USA (Indiana) | M. christi (25876 25877) | |
| Lochkovian | USA (Oklahoma) | M. axitiosum (3104) | |
| Zlichovian | Czech Republic (Barrandia) | Harpidella zlichovensis (12112) | |
| Zlichovian | Czech Republic | Harpidella zlichovensis (10460) | |
| Emsian | Uzbekistan | M. neptis (181378 181379) | |
| Emsian | USA (New York) | Cyphaspis minuscula (231790) | |
| Emsian | Australia (New South Wales) | Otarion struszi (39884 39886) | |
| Eifelian | USA (Pennsylvania) | Cyphaspis minuscula (232686) | |
| Eifelian | USA (New York) | Cyphaspis minuscula (219872) |