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Palaeosoma
Taxonomy
Palaeosoma was named by Jackson et al. (1919). Its type is Acantherpestes giganteus. It is the type genus of Palaeosomatidae.
It was assigned to Euphoberiidae by Jackson et al. (1919) and Hoffman (1969); and to Palaeosomatidae by Hannibal and Krzemiński (2005).
It was assigned to Euphoberiidae by Jackson et al. (1919) and Hoffman (1969); and to Palaeosomatidae by Hannibal and Krzemiński (2005).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1919 | Palaeosoma Jackson et al. p. 410 |
| 1969 | Palaeosoma Hoffman p. 578 |
| 2005 | Palaeosoma Hannibal and Krzemiński p. 208 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Serpukhovian to the top of the Westphalian A or 330.90000 to 316.90000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Serpukhovian | Poland | P. robustum (195184) | |
| Westphalian A | United Kingdom (England) | Acantherpestes giganteus, Euphoberia robusta, Euphoberia armigera (127287) Euphoberia woodwardi (96873) |