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Atopocephala
Taxonomy
Atopocephala was named by Brough (1934) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr l Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Brookvaliidae by Martin (1982); and to Palaeonisciformes by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Brookvaliidae by Martin (1982); and to Palaeonisciformes by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
Synonymy list
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 |
Age range: Carnian or 237.00000 to 228.00000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Carnian | Morocco (Marrakech-Safi) | A. sp. (94786) | |
Late/Upper Triassic | South Africa (Free State) | A. watsoni (220878) |