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Herpetogaster

Taxonomy
Herpetogaster was named by Caron et al. (2010). Its type is Herpetogaster collinsi.

It was assigned to Cambroernids by Caron et al. (2010).

Species
H. collinsi (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2010Herpetogaster Caron et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
RankNameAuthor
—Ambulacraria
informalCambroernidsCaron et al. 2010
genusHerpetogaster

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. †Herpetogaster Caron et al. 2010
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†Herpetogaster collinsi Caron et al. 2010
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Delamaran to the top of the Darriwilian or 509.70000 to 458.20000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Stage 4514.5 - 506.5USA (Vermont) Herpetogaster indet. (237967)
Delamaran509.7 - 505.3Canada (British Columbia) H. collinsi (121962 121963)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2United Kingdom (Wales) H. NMW.2021.3 G.44 (230215)