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Lophoproctus

Myriapoda - Polyxenida - Lophoproctidae

Taxonomy
Lophoproctus was named by Pocock (1894). It is extant. It is the type genus of Lophoproctidae.

It was assigned to Lophoproctidae by Santiago-Blay and Poinar (1992).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Lophoproctus Pocock
1992Lophoproctus Santiago-Blay and Poinar p. 363

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classMyriapoda()
—DignathaTiegs 1947
subclassDiplopodaGervais 1844
subclassPenicillataLatreille 1825
orderPolyxenidaLucas 1840
familyLophoproctidaeSilvestri 1897
genusLophoproctusPocock 1894

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. Lophoproctus Pocock 1894
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2004-02-29 09:38:49
Modified: 2004-02-29 11:38:49
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Langhian or 20.45000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian - Langhian20.45 - 13.82Dominican Republic L. sp. (122472 159268)