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Phymechinus
Taxonomy
Phymechinus was named by Desor (1858) [Sepkoski's age data: J Bajo K Maes Sepkoski's reference number: 942].
It was assigned to Stomechinidae by Fell and Pawson (1966) and Smith (1995); and to Phymosomatoida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Stomechinidae by Fell and Pawson (1966) and Smith (1995); and to Phymosomatoida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1858 | Phymechinus Desor p. 133 |
| 1966 | Phymechinus Fell and Pawson p. U405 |
| 1995 | Phymechinus Smith p. 172 |
| 2002 | Phymechinus 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.
G. †Phymechinus Desor 1858
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†Phymechinus benoisti Lambert 1900
†Phymechinus mirabilis Agassiz 1846
†Phymechinus perplexus Smith 1995
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, p = phylum | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992 | |||||
Age range: base of the Middle Oxfordian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 161.20000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Oxfordian | France | P. mirabilis (11085) | |
| Middle Oxfordian | Switzerland (Jura) | P. mirabilis (196467) | |
| Late/Upper Kimmeridgian | Germany | P. sp. (211294) | |
| Maastrichtian | Oman | P. sp. (151616 151617 151618) |