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Sycophantia
Taxonomy
Sycophantia was named by Fortey (1980) [Sepkoski's age data: O Aren-u Sepkoski's reference number: 795]. Its type is Sycophantia seminosa.
It was assigned to Phacopida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cheiruridae by Jell and Adrain (2002).
It was assigned to Phacopida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cheiruridae by Jell and Adrain (2002).
Species
S. seminosa (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1980 | Sycophantia Fortey p. 77 |
| 2002 | Sycophantia Jell and Adrain p. 449 |
| 2002 | Sycophantia 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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Cassinian to the top of the Whiterockian or 483.40000 to 457.30000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cassinian | United Kingdom (Scotland) | S. seminosa (75589) | |
| Whiterockian | Norway (Spitsbergen) | S. seminosa (106480) |