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Meropalla
Taxonomy
Meropalla was named by Opik (1967) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm uMid-u Cm Dres-l Sepkoski's reference number: 16,482]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Trilobita by Sepkoski (2002); and to Leiostegiidae by Jell and Adrain (2002).
It was assigned to Trilobita by Sepkoski (2002); and to Leiostegiidae by Jell and Adrain (2002).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1967 | Meropalla Opik |
| 2002 | Meropalla Jell and Adrain p. 405 |
| 2002 | Meropalla 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. †Meropalla Opik 1967
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†Meropalla bella Yuan and Yin 1998
†Meropalla gibbera Peng et al. 2004
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Whittington et al. 1997 | |||||
Age range: Mindyallan or 499.00000 to 497.00000 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guzhangian | China (Guizhou) | M. bella (125072) | |
| Guzhangian | China (Hunan) | M. bella (49181 126348 126440) M. gibbera (126325) | |
| Mindyallan | Australia (Queensland) | M. quadrans (77515) |