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Leiopteria opportuna
Taxonomy
Avicula opportuna was named by Barrande (1881).
It was recombined as Leiopteria opportuna by Williams and Breger (1916).
It was recombined as Leiopteria opportuna by Williams and Breger (1916).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1881 | Avicula opportuna Barrande |
| 1916 | Leiopteria opportuna Williams and Breger p. 211 |
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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.
†Leiopteria opportuna Barrande 1881
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Pridoli to the top of the Lochkovian or 423.00000 to 410.80000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Ludlow - Pridoli | Morocco | Avicula opportuna (27444) | |
| Pridoli | Poland | Leiopteria opportuna (23022) | |
| Pridoli - Lochkovian | Poland | Leiopteria opportuna (13877) | |
| Lochkovian | Poland | Leiopteria opportuna (23017 23019) |