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Ovatoscutum
Taxonomy
Ovatoscutum was named by Glaessner and Wade (1966) [Sepkoski's age data: V u]. It is not extant. Its type is Ovatoscutum concentricum.
It was assigned to Hydrozoa by Sepkoski (2002); to Metazoa by Erwin et al. (2011); and to Cephalozoa by Ivantsov et al. (2019).
It was assigned to Hydrozoa by Sepkoski (2002); to Metazoa by Erwin et al. (2011); and to Cephalozoa by Ivantsov et al. (2019).
Species
O. concentricum (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1966 | Ovatoscutum Glaessner and Wade pp. 612-613 figs. pl. 97, Fig. 8 |
| 2002 | Ovatoscutum Sepkoski |
| 2011 | Ovatoscutum Erwin et al. pp. SOM 16 |
| 2019 | Ovatoscutum Ivantsov et al. p. 452 |
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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. †Ovatoscutum Glaessner and Wade 1966
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†Ovatoscutum concentricum Glaessner and Wade 1966
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: Vendian or 635.00000 to 538.80000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Ediacaran | Russian Federation (Sakha) | O. concentricum (99226) | |
| Ediacaran | Australia (South Australia) | O. concentricum (89842) | |
| Ediacaran | Russian Federation | O. sp. (51905 51906) | |
| Vendian | Russian Federation | O. concentricum (179419) |