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Metacryphaeus
Taxonomy
Metacryphaeus was named by Reed (1907) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi-u D Give Sepkoski's reference number: 421,1106].
It was assigned to Calmoniidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Phacopida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Calmoniidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Phacopida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1907 | Metacryphaeus Reed |
| 2002 | Metacryphaeus Jell and Adrain p. 405 |
| 2002 | Metacryphaeus 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. †Metacryphaeus Reed 1907
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Subg. †Metacryphaeus (Metacryphaeus) Reed 1907
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†Metacryphaeus (Metacryphaeus) caffer Salter 1856
†Metacryphaeus kegeli Carvalho et al. 1997
†Metacryphaeus meloi Carvalho et al. 1997
†Metacryphaeus tuberculatus Kozlowski 1923
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subo = suborder, c = class | |||||
| References: Fortey and Owens 1999, Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Emsian to the top of the Early/Lower Givetian or 410.62000 to 385.90000 Ma
Collections (41 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emsian | Brazil (Parana) | M. sp. (37080 37081 37082 37087 37088 37093) | |
| Emsian | Bolivia (La Paz) | M. cornutus, M. boulei, M. sp., M. venustus, M. tuberculatus (37055) M. praecursor, M. giganteus, M. boulei (37054) | |
| Emsian | Uruguay | M. sp. (37078) | |
| Emsian | South Africa | M. caffer (35578 35581 35582 35584 35587 35589) M. sp. (a) (35588) | |
| Emsian - Eifelian | Brazil (Goias) | M. sp. (37113) | |
| Emsian - Eifelian | Brazil (Parana) | M. sp. (37104 37105 37107) | |
| Emsian - Eifelian | Brazil (Piaui) | M. sp. (37119 37126 37128) | |
| Eifelian | Brazil (Piaui) | M. sp. (37129) | |
| Eifelian | Bolivia (La Paz) | M. venustus, M. tuberculatus (37056) | |
| Eifelian | South Africa | M. caffer (35592 35593 35595 207976) M. tuberculatus (35597) | |
| Eifelian - Early/Lower Givetian | Brazil (Piauí) | M. meloi, M. tuberculatus (229078) M. tuberculatus (229079) | |
| Eifelian - Givetian | Brazil (Piaui) | M. sp. (37170 37171) | |
| Eifelian - Givetian | Brazil (Goias) | M. sp. (37157) | |
| Early/Lower Givetian | Brazil (Piaui) | M. meloi (214597) | |
| Givetian | Brazil (Para) | M. sp. (37173 37174 37175 37177) | |
| Givetian | Brazil (Amazonas) | M. sp. (37178) |