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Plourdosteidae
Taxonomy
Plourdosteidae was named by Vézina (1990). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Incisoscutoidea by Trinajstic and Dennis-Bryan (2009).
It was assigned to Incisoscutoidea by Trinajstic and Dennis-Bryan (2009).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1990 | Plourdosteidae Vézina |
| 2009 | Plourdosteidae Trinajstic and Dennis-Bryan |
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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.
Fm. †Plourdosteidae Vézina 1990
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G. †Protitanichthys Eastman 1908
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†Protitanichthys fossatus Eastman 1908
†Protitanichthys rockportensis Case 1931
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Eifelian to the top of the Early/Lower Frasnian or 393.30000 to 382.40000 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Eifelian | Estonia | Protitanichthys sp. (225794) | |
| Eifelian - Givetian | USA (Ohio) | Protitanichthys fossatus (238773) | |
| Givetian | USA (Michigan) | Protitanichthys rockportensis (238762 238769) | |
| Early/Lower Frasnian | Australia (Western Australia) | Compagopiscis croucheri (225568) | |
| Frasnian | Australia (Western Australia) | Compagopiscis croucheri (225595) |