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Lithopera
Taxonomy
Lithopera was named by Ehrenberg (1847) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-m R Sepkoski's reference number: 686]. It is extant. Its type is Lithopera bacca.
It was assigned to Eucyrtidiidae by De Wever et al. (2001); and to Nassellaria by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Eucyrtidiidae by De Wever et al. (2001); and to Nassellaria by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
L. bacca (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by B. Allen on 2024-03-22
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1847 | Lithopera Ehrenberg |
| 2001 | Lithopera De Wever et al. p. 278 |
| 2002 | Lithopera 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: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Holocene or 20.45000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 15.98 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 15.98 Ma
Collections (165 total)