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Gigantopygidae
Taxonomy
Gigantopygidae was named by Harrington (1959) [in Moore et al.]. It is not extant. Its type is Gigantopygus.
It was assigned to Redlichiina by Li et al. (1990); and to Redlichioidea by Adrain (2011).
It was assigned to Redlichiina by Li et al. (1990); and to Redlichioidea by Adrain (2011).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
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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. †Gigantopygidae Harrington 1959
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G. †Bornemannaspis Rasetti 1972
G. †Gigantopygus Hupe 1952
G. †Yiliangella Chang 1966
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†Yiliangella leshanensis Li et al. 1990
†Yiliangella longa Li et al. 1990
†Yiliangella xundianensis Luo et al. 2008
G. †Yiliangellina Chang 1966
G. †Zhangshania Li et al. 1990
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†Zhangshania typica Li et al. 1990
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Invalid names: Parazhangshania sichuanensis Li et al. 1990 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: Atdabanian or 521.00000 to 516.00000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Atdabanian | Morocco | Gigantopygus n. sp. (225083) | |
| Nangaoian | China (Yunnan) | Zhangshania typica (234718) | |
| Nangaoian | China (Sichuan) | Zhangshania typica, Parazhangshania sichuanensis, Parazhangshania prompta, Yiliangella leshanensis, Yiliangella longa (130128) | |
| Nangaoian | China | Zhangshania typica (234043) |