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Anomalocystitidae
Taxonomy
Anomalocystitidae was named by Bassler (1938). Its type is Anomalocystitinae.
It was assigned to Mitrata by Regnéll (1945); and to Anomalocystitida by Beaver et al. (1967), Parsley (1981), Parsley (1991), Parsley and Sumrall (2007).
It was assigned to Mitrata by Regnéll (1945); and to Anomalocystitida by Beaver et al. (1967), Parsley (1981), Parsley (1991), Parsley and Sumrall (2007).
Subtaxa
Anomalocystitinae (type subfamily), Enoplourinae, Placocystites, Pseudovictoriacystis, Rhenocystis, Victoriacystis
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1938 | Anomalocystitidae Bassler |
| 1945 | Anomalocystitidae Regnéll |
| 1967 | Anomalocystitidae Beaver et al. p. S555 |
| 1981 | Anomalocystitidae Parsley p. 1 |
| 1991 | Anomalocystitidae Parsley p. 18 |
| 2007 | Anomalocystitidae Parsley and Sumrall p. 1489 |
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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. †Anomalocystitidae Bassler 1938
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Subfm. †Anomalocystitinae Bassler 1938
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G. †Anomalocystites Hall 1858
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Subg. †Anomalocystites (Ateleocystites) Meek 1872
†Anomalocystites huxleyi Billings 1858
Invalid names: Anomocystis Hall [synonym], Basslerocystis Caster 1952 [synonym]
Subfm. †Enoplourinae Caster 1952
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G. †Enoploura Wetherby 1879
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†Enoploura balanoides Meek 1872
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Invalid names: Enoploura meeki Caster 1952 [synonym], Enoploura wetherbyi Caster 1952 [synonym], Placocystis crustacea Haeckel 1896 [synonym]
†Enoploura popei Caster 1952
†Enoploura punctata Bassler 1932
G. †Placocystites
G. †Pseudovictoriacystis Ruta and Jell 1999
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†Pseudovictoriacystis problematica Ruta and Jell 1999
G. †Rhenocystis
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan 1992 | |||||
Age range: base of the Turinian to the top of the Early/Lower Emsian or 457.30000 to 399.50000 Ma
Collections (18 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Vinice - Late/Upper Ordovician | Czechia | Anomalocystites ansifer (3863) | |
| Turinian | USA (Kentucky) | Enoploura punctata (100231 101378) | |
| Chatfieldian | USA (New York) | Ateleocystites balanoides (181521) | |
| Katian | USA (Kentucky) | Enoploura punctata (100247) | |
| Richmondian | USA (Iowa) | Enoploura wetherbyi (13204) | |
| Richmondian | USA (Illinois) | Enoploura sp. (26684) | |
| Rawtheyan | Morocco (Zagora) | Placocystites bohemicus (193841) | |
| Wenlock | Australia (Victoria) | Victoriacystis sp. (494) | |
| Homerian | United Kingdom | Placocystites forbesianus (99380) | |
| Gorstian | Australia (Victoria) | Victoriacystis wilkinsi (8030) | |
| Pridoli - Lochkovian | USA (Oklahoma) | Anomalocystitidae indet. (26826) | |
| Lochkovian | USA (Oklahoma) | Victoriacystis holmesorum (154333) | |
| Lochkovian | USA (New York) | Anomalocystites coronatus (26690) Anomalocystites sp. (26689) | |
| Lochkovian | Australia (Victoria) | Victoriacystis holmesorum, Pseudovictoriacystis problematica (39216) | |
| Early/Lower Emsian | Germany | Rhenocystis latipedunculata (26904) | |
| Early/Lower Emsian | Germany (Gemuenden) | Rhenocystis latipedunculata (26903) |