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Diplocercides
Taxonomy
Diplocercides was named by Stensio (1922) [Sepkoski's age data: D Fras-m C Vise-u Sepkoski's reference number: 2,1066]. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Diplocercidae.
It was assigned to Actinistia by Forey (1998); to Coelocanthiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Diplocercididae by van der Laan (2019).
It was assigned to Actinistia by Forey (1998); to Coelocanthiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Diplocercididae by van der Laan (2019).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1922 | Diplocercides Stensio |
| 1937 | Nesides Stensio |
| 1998 | Diplocercides Forey |
| 2002 | Diplocercides Sepkoski |
| 2002 | Nesides Sepkoski |
| 2019 | Diplocercides van der Laan p. 86 |
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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. †Diplocercides Stensio 1922
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†Diplocercides davisi Moy-Thomas 1937
†Diplocercides heiligenstockiensis Jessen 1966
†Diplocercides jaekeli Stensio 1922
†Diplocercides kayseri von Koenen 1895
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Invalid names: Holoptychius kayseri von Koenen 1895 [replaced], Nesides schmidti Stensio 1937 [synonym]
Invalid names: Nesides Stensio 1937 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Frasnian to the top of the Middle Frasnian or 382.31000 to 375.20000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Givetian - Early/Lower Frasnian | Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) | D. heiligenstockiensis (197071) | |
| Frasnian | Germany | D. jaekeli (145664) Holoptychius kayseri (233181) | |
| Middle Frasnian | Poland (Swietokrzyskie Voivodship) | D. sp. (226394) |