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Botryocyrtis
Taxonomy
Botryocyrtis was named by Ehrenberg (1860) [Sepkoski's age data: K Camp R]. It is extant. Its type is Botryocyrtis caputserpentis.
It was assigned to Cannobotryidae by De Wever et al. (2001); and to Nassellaria by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Cannobotryidae by De Wever et al. (2001); and to Nassellaria by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
B. caputserpentis (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1860 | Botryocyrtis Ehrenberg |
| 2001 | Botryocyrtis De Wever et al. p. 243 |
| 2002 | Botryocyrtis Sepkoski |
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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
No ecological data are available
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: Pleistocene or 2.58000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0117 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0117 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleistocene | North Pacific | B. scutum (264861) |