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Leptocythere
Taxonomy
Leptocythere is a genus. It is extant.
It was assigned to Podocopida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Leptocytheridae by Benson et al. (1961), Yamaguchi et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Podocopida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Leptocytheridae by Benson et al. (1961), Yamaguchi et al. (2016).
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1961 | Leptocythere Benson et al. p. Q309 |
| 2002 | Leptocythere Sepkoski |
| 2016 | Leptocythere Yamaguchi et al. p. 412 figs. Table 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.
G. Leptocythere
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Jell and Adrain 2002 | |||||
Age range: base of the Middle Miocene to the top of the Early/Lower Pliocene or 15.98000 to 3.60000 Ma
Collections (14 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burdigalian - Langhian | Türkiye | L. sp. (206195 206230) | |
| Middle Miocene | Croatia | L. tenuis (68213) | |
| Serravallian | Poland | L. foveolata (138841 138846 138849 138850) | |
| Sarmatian | Austria | L. parallela (73299) | |
| Tortonian | Greece | L. sp. (138336) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Croatia | L. paralella (68219 68221) | |
| Messinian | Georgia | L. petesa (45928) | |
| Early/Lower Pliocene | New Zealand | L. murrayana (73307) | |
| Zanclean | USA (North Carolina) | L. nikravshae, L. e, L. f (52582) |