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Palaeophiura
Taxonomy
Palaeophiura was named by Stürtz (1890) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi-l]. It is the type genus of Palaeophiuridae.
It was assigned to Palaeophiuridae by Gregory (1897) and Schuchert (1915); to Protasteridae by Spencer (1940), Lehmann (1957), Owen (1965) and Spencer and Wright (1966); and to Oegophiurida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Palaeophiuridae by Gregory (1897) and Schuchert (1915); to Protasteridae by Spencer (1940), Lehmann (1957), Owen (1965) and Spencer and Wright (1966); and to Oegophiurida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
Synonymy list
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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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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Emsian or 409.10000 to 402.50000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Emsian | Germany | P. simplex (26904) |