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Wimania
Taxonomy
Wimania was named by Stensio (1921) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Olen-l]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Coelacanthiformes by Forey (1998); to Coelocanthiformes by Sepkoski (2002); to Coelacanthidae by Schultze (2004); and to Whiteiidae by Arratia and Schultze (2015).
It was assigned to Coelacanthiformes by Forey (1998); to Coelocanthiformes by Sepkoski (2002); to Coelacanthidae by Schultze (2004); and to Whiteiidae by Arratia and Schultze (2015).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1921 | Wimania Stensio p. 79 figs. Pl. 9, Figs. 2,3 |
| 1998 | Wimania Forey p. 300 |
| 2002 | Wimania Sepkoski |
| 2004 | Wimania Schultze p. 466 |
| 2015 | Wimania Arratia and Schultze p. 2 |
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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. †Wimania Stensio 1921
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†Wimania multistriata Stensiö 1921
†Wimania sinuosa Stensiö 1921
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Smithian or 249.90000 to 248.10000 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Smithian | Svalbard and Jan Mayen | W. multistriata (120229 120230) W. sinuosa (120228) W. sinuosa, W. multistriata (120366) W. sp., W. multistriata (120231 120232) |