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Microbrachiidae
Taxonomy
Microbrachiidae was named by Stensiö (1931). Its type is Microbrachium.
It was assigned to Euantiarcha by Nelson et al. (2016); and to Bothriolepidiformes by van der Laan (2019).
It was assigned to Euantiarcha by Nelson et al. (2016); and to Bothriolepidiformes by van der Laan (2019).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1931 | Microbrachiidae Stensiö p. 157 |
| 2016 | Microbrachiidae Nelson et al. p. 38 |
| 2019 | Microbrachiidae van der Laan p. 28 |
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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.
Fm. †Microbrachiidae Stensiö 1931
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G. †Microbrachius Traquair 1888
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†Microbrachius chuandongensis Wang and Zhang 1999
†Microbrachius dicki Traquair 1888
†Microbrachius kedoae den Blaauwen et al. 2018
†Microbrachius sinensis Pan 1984
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Late/Upper Emsian to the top of the Late/Upper Givetian or 399.50000 to 382.31000 Ma
Collections (9 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Emsian | China (Yunnan) | Microbrachius chuandongensis (239488) | |
| Eifelian | China | Hohsienolepis hsintuensis (238363) | |
| Givetian | China (Yunnan) | Microbrachius sinensis (239489) | |
| Givetian | United Kingdom (Scotland) | Microbrachius dicki (197265 238511 238522) | |
| Middle Givetian | Belarus | Microbrachius kedoae (225887) | |
| Late/Upper Givetian | Estonia | Microbrachius dicki (225778) | |
| Late/Upper Givetian | United Kingdom (Scotland) | Microbrachius dicki (238523) |