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Yunnanolepididae
Taxonomy
Yunnanolepididae was named by Zhang (1978). Its type is Yunnanolepis.
It was corrected as Yunnanolepidae by Wang (1994).
It was assigned to Yunnanolepiformes by Wang (1994); to Yunnanolepidoidei by Nelson et al. (2016); and to Yunnanolepidiformes by van der Laan (2019).
It was corrected as Yunnanolepidae by Wang (1994).
It was assigned to Yunnanolepiformes by Wang (1994); to Yunnanolepidoidei by Nelson et al. (2016); and to Yunnanolepidiformes by van der Laan (2019).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1978 | Yunnanolepididae Zhang |
| 1994 | Yunnanolepidae Wang p. 21 |
| 2016 | Yunnanolepididae Nelson et al. p. 38 |
| 2019 | Yunnanolepididae van der Laan p. 27 |
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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. †Yunnanolepididae Zhang 1978
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G. †Yunnanolepis Liu 1963
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†Yunnanolepis bacboensis Thanh and Janvier 1990
†Yunnanolepis chii Liu 1963
†Yunnanolepis deprati Thanh and Janvier 1990
†Yunnanolepis porifera Zhu 1996
†Yunnanolepis spinulosa Janvier and Phuong 1999
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Late/Upper Lochkovian to the top of the Early/Lower Emsian or 414.60000 to 399.50000 Ma
Collections (10 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Lochkovian | China (Guangxi) | Yunnanolepis sp. (4005 4007) | |
| Lochkovian | China (Yunnan) | Yunnanolepis parvus, Yunnanolepis chii, Heteroyunnanolepis qujingensis, Yunnanolepis porifera (173380) Yunnanolepis sp., Yunnanolepis chii, Yunnanolepis porifera, Parayunnanolepis xitunensis, Mizia parvus (162781) | |
| Lochkovian - Pragian | Vietnam (Bac Kan) | Yunnanolepidae indet. (238033) | |
| Late/Upper Lochkovian | Vietnam | Heteroyunnanolepis qujingensis (239311) Heteroyunnanolepis sp. (238525) | |
| Pragian | Vietnam | Yunnanolepis bacboensis, Yunnanolepis deprati (238069) | |
| Pragian | China | Yunnanolepis sp. (238849) | |
| Early/Lower Emsian | China | Mizia longhuaensis (238387) |