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Orthoperini
Taxonomy
Orthoperites was named by Jacquelin du Val (1857). It is extant. Its type is Orthoperus.
It was reranked as the subfamily Orthoperinae by Kirejtshuk and Kurochkin (2019); it was reranked as the tribe Orthoperini by Bouchard et al. (2011), Li et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Corylophidae by Kirejtshuk and Kurochkin (2019); and to Corylophinae by Bouchard et al. (2011), Li et al. (2022).
It was reranked as the subfamily Orthoperinae by Kirejtshuk and Kurochkin (2019); it was reranked as the tribe Orthoperini by Bouchard et al. (2011), Li et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Corylophidae by Kirejtshuk and Kurochkin (2019); and to Corylophinae by Bouchard et al. (2011), Li et al. (2022).
Subtaxa
Orthoperites, Orthoperus (type genus)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2011 | Orthoperini Bouchard et al. |
| 2019 | Orthoperinae Kirejtshuk and Kurochkin p. 473 |
| 2022 | Orthoperini Li et al. |
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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.
Tr. Orthoperini Jacquelin du Val 1857
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G. †Orthoperites Kirejtshuk and Kurochkin 2019
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†Orthoperites antiquus Kirejtshuk and Kurochkin 2019
G. Orthoperus Stephens 1829
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Priabonian to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 37.71000 to 0.12900 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Priabonian | United Kingdom (England) | Orthoperites antiquus (123959) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | United Kingdom | Orthoperus sp. (168264) |