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Ophiaulax
Taxonomy
Ophiaulax was named by Ubaghs (1941) [Sepkoski's age data: D u]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Ophiurinidae by Spencer and Wright (1966), Haude and Thomas (1983); and to Ophiurida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Ophiurinidae by Spencer and Wright (1966), Haude and Thomas (1983); and to Ophiurida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1941 | Ophiaulax Ubaghs |
| 1966 | Ophiaulax Spencer and Wright p. U93 |
| 1983 | Ophiaulax Haude and Thomas p. 132 |
| 2002 | Ophiaulax Sepkoski |
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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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| Source: g = genus, c = class, p = phylum | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Spencer and Wright 1966, Aberhan 1992 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Famennian to the top of the Early/Lower Triassic or 365.20000 to 246.70000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Famennian | Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) | O. decheni (127756) | |
| Early/Lower Triassic | China (Guizhou) | O. bijiensis (32500) |