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Monomitopus
Taxonomy
Monomitopus was named by Alcock (1890) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m R Sepkoski's reference number: 560]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Ophidiinae by Schwarzhans (1980); to Ophidiiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Neobythitinae by Schwarzhans (2019).
It was assigned to Ophidiinae by Schwarzhans (1980); to Ophidiiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Neobythitinae by Schwarzhans (2019).
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1890 | Monomitopus Alcock |
| 1980 | Monomitopus Schwarzhans p. 152 |
| 2002 | Monomitopus Sepkoski |
| 2019 | Monomitopus Schwarzhans p. 175 |
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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. Monomitopus Alcock 1890
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†Monomitopus nudus Schwarzhans 1980
†Monomitopus ovalis Schwarzhans 1980
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Collections (9 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lutetian | United Kingdom (England) | M. costatus (41998) | |
| Bortonian | New Zealand (South Island) | M. ovalis (219322) | |
| Kaiatan | New Zealand (South Island) | M. ovalis (219333) Zonobythites ovalis (219512) | |
| Tongaporutuan | New Zealand (North Island) | M. nudus (219269 219553 219554) | |
| Gelasian - Calabrian | Greece (Rhodes) | M. metriostoma (207569 207571) |