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Kathemacanthus
Taxonomy
Kathemacanthus was named by Gagnier and Wilson (1996) [Sepkoski's age data: D Gedi]. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Kathemacanthidae.
It was assigned to Climatiiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Kathemacanthidae by van der Laan (2019).
It was assigned to Climatiiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Kathemacanthidae by van der Laan (2019).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1996 | Kathemacanthus Gagnier and Wilson |
| 2002 | Kathemacanthus Sepkoski |
| 2019 | Kathemacanthus van der Laan p. 34 |
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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. †Kathemacanthus Gagnier and Wilson 1996
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†Kathemacanthus rosulentus Gagnier and Wilson 1996
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Carroll 1988, Wagner 2023 | |||||
Age range: Lochkovian or 419.62000 to 413.02000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Lochkovian | Canada (Northwest Territories) | K. rosulentus (237813) |