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Ethusidae
Taxonomy
Ethusidae was named by Guinot (1977). It is extant.
It was reranked as the subfamily Ethusinae by Karasawa (1993).
It was assigned to Dorippidae by Karasawa (1993); and to Dorippoidea by Schweitzer et al. (2010), Schweitzer et al. (2021).
It was reranked as the subfamily Ethusinae by Karasawa (1993).
It was assigned to Dorippidae by Karasawa (1993); and to Dorippoidea by Schweitzer et al. (2010), Schweitzer et al. (2021).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1977 | Ethusidae Guinot |
| 1993 | Ethusinae Karasawa p. 44 |
| 2010 | Ethusidae Schweitzer et al. p. 80 |
| 2021 | Ethusidae Schweitzer et al. p. 3 |
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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.
Fm. Ethusidae Guinot 1977
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G. Ethusa Roux 1830
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†Ethusa berica De Angeli and Beschin 2008
†Ethusa chibai Karasawa 1993
†Ethusa evae Muller and Collins 1991
Ethusa mascarone Herbst 1785
†Ethusa octospinosa Müller 2006
†Ethusa popognensis De Angeli et al. 2009
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Turnsek 1997, Aberhan 1992, Fearon and Clapham 2023 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Oligocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 33.90000 to 2.58000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 27.3 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 27.3 Ma
Collections (7 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paleogene | Hungary (Budapest) | Ethusa evae (138811) | |
| Early/Lower Oligocene | Italy (Vicenza) | Ethusa berica (69701) | |
| Rupelian | Italy (Vicenza) | Ethusa berica (207617) | |
| Badenian | Hungary | Ethusa octospinosa (149364 154686) | |
| Messinian | Italy (Livorno) | Ethusa popognensis (221591) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | Japan (Shizuoka) | Ethusa chibai (202457) |