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Aetea
Taxonomy
Aetea was named by Lamouroux (1812) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 1260]. It is extant. It is the type genus of Aeteidae, Aeteoidea.
It was assigned to Cheilostomata by Sepkoski (2002); and to Aeteidae by Bassler (1953), Gordon (2012), Viera et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Cheilostomata by Sepkoski (2002); and to Aeteidae by Bassler (1953), Gordon (2012), Viera et al. (2016).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1812 | Aetea Lamouroux |
| 1953 | Aetea Bassler p. G154 |
| 2002 | Aetea Sepkoski |
| 2012 | Aetea Gordon p. 2 |
| 2016 | Aetea Viera et al. p. 61 |
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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. Aetea Lamouroux 1812
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Aetea arcuata Winston and Harward 2012
Aetea curta Jullien 1888
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Smith et al. 2006, Nesnidal et al. 2013 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Pliocene to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 5.33300 to 0.77400 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 3.6 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 3.6 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Pliocene | Greece (Rhodes) | A. sica (122994) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | Italy | A. sp. (146291 146292) |