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Branchioscorpio
Taxonomy
Branchioscorpio was named by Kjellesvig-Waering (1986). Its type is Branchioscorpio richardsoni. It is the type genus of Branchioscorpionoidea, Branchioscorpionidae.
It was assigned to Branchioscorpionidae by Kjellesvig-Waering (1986) and Dunlop et al. (2013).
It was assigned to Branchioscorpionidae by Kjellesvig-Waering (1986) and Dunlop et al. (2013).
Species
B. richardsoni (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1986 | Branchioscorpio Kjellesvig-Waering p. 225 |
| 2013 | Branchioscorpio Dunlop et al. p. 29 |
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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. †Branchioscorpio Kjellesvig-Waering 1986
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†Branchioscorpio richardsoni Kjellesvig-Waering 1986
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: Lochkovian or 419.20000 to 410.80000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Lochkovian | USA (Wyoming) | B. richardsoni (153534) |