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Metapilekia
Taxonomy
Metapilekia was named by Harrington (1938) [Sepkoski's age data: O l]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Pliomeridae by Harrington and Leanza (1957); to Phacopida by Sepkoski (2002); to Pilekiidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Pilekiinae by Perez-Peris et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Pliomeridae by Harrington and Leanza (1957); to Phacopida by Sepkoski (2002); to Pilekiidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Pilekiinae by Perez-Peris et al. (2021).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1938 | Metapilekia Harrington |
| 1957 | Metapilekia Harrington and Leanza |
| 2002 | Metapilekia Jell and Adrain p. 406 |
| 2002 | Metapilekia Sepkoski |
| 2021 | Metapilekia Perez-Peris et al. p. 859 |
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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, Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||