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Menaspidae
Taxonomy
Menaspidae was named by Woodward (1891). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Chimaerina by Zangerl (1981); and to Menaspiformes by Nelson (2006).
It was assigned to Chimaerina by Zangerl (1981); and to Menaspiformes by Nelson (2006).
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. †Menaspidae Woodward 1891
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Wuchiapingian or 259.51000 to 254.14000 Ma
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Wuchiapingian | Germany | Menaspis armata (96856 130037 130039 130041 130061 133433 133434 133435) |