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Paracytheropteron
Taxonomy
Paracytheropteron is a genus. It is extant.
It was assigned to Podocopida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cytheruridae by Benson et al. (1961), Ballent (1980), Carignano (2012).
It was assigned to Podocopida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cytheruridae by Benson et al. (1961), Ballent (1980), Carignano (2012).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1961 | Paracytheropteron Benson et al. p. Q299 |
| 1980 | Paracytheropteron Ballent |
| 2002 | Paracytheropteron Sepkoski |
| 2012 | Paracytheropteron Carignano |
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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.
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†Paracytheropteron pellegrinensis Ballent 1980
†Paracytheropteron similis Bertels 1969
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 72.20000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Argentina (Río Negro) | P. pellegrinensis (231992) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian - Danian | Argentina (Neuquén) | Semicytherura similis (232029) |