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Odontopleuridae
Taxonomy
Odontopleuridae was named by Burmeister (1843). Its type is Odontopleurinae.
It was assigned to Odontopleuroidea by Feist (2002); to Lichida by Whittington et al. (1997), Owens and Fortey (2009); and to Odontopleurida by Adrain (2011).
It was assigned to Odontopleuroidea by Feist (2002); to Lichida by Whittington et al. (1997), Owens and Fortey (2009); and to Odontopleurida by Adrain (2011).
Subtaxa
Acanthalomina, Acidaspidinae, Apianurinae, Borkopleura, Ceratocephalinae, Ceratonurus, Dicranurus, Dudleyaspis, Gaotania, Globulaspis, Hispaniaspis, Isoprusia, Ivanopleura, Koneprusia, Koneprusiinae, Laethoprusia, Meadowtownella, Miraspidinae, Odontopleurinae (type subfamily), Orphanaspis, Periallaspis, Selenopeltis, Selenopeltoides, Stelckaspis, Taemasaspis, Uriarra
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1843 | Odontopleuridae Burmeister |
| 1997 | Odontopleuridae Whittington et al. p. 299 |
| 2002 | Odontopleuridae Feist |
| 2009 | Odontopleuridae Owens and Fortey |
| 2011 | Odontopleuridae Adrain p. 105 |
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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. †Odontopleuridae Burmeister 1843
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Subfm. †Acidaspidinae Salter 1864
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G. †Exallaspis Ramsköld and Chatterton 1991
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†Exallaspis acarescola Howells 1982
†Exallaspis bruntoni Chatterton and Ludvigsen 2004
†Exallaspis bufo Ramskold 1984
†Exallaspis coronata Salter 1853
†Exallaspis deflexa Lake 1896
†Exallaspis illinoiensis Weller 1907
†Exallaspis lothiana Lamont 1948
†Exallaspis maccrackeni Chatterton and Ludvigsen 2004
†Exallaspis marklini Angelin 1854
†Exallaspis muldensis Bruton 1967
†Exallaspis quadrimucronatus Murchison 1839
†Exallaspis varbolensis Bruton 1967
†Leonaspis coronata bufo Ramskold 1984
G. †Gondwanaspis Feist 2002
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†Gondwanaspis dracula Feist and McNamara 2007
†Gondwanaspis harborti Richter and Richter 1926
†Gondwanaspis mrirtensis Feist 2002
†Gondwanaspis prisca Feist and McNamara 2007
†Gondwanaspis spinosa Feist and McNamara 2007
Subfm. †Apianurinae Whittington 1956
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G. †Apianurus Whittington 1956
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†Apianurus abietinus Bruton 1965
†Apianurus asklundi Thorslund 1940
†Apianurus barbatus Whittington 1956
†Apianurus clevei Warburg 1925
†Apianurus furcata Linnarsson 1869
†Apianurus glaber Whittington 1956
†Apianurus kuckersianus Schmidt 1885
†Apianurus narrawayi Raymond 1910
†Apianurus parabarbatus Chatterton and Ludvigsen 1976
†Apianurus thorslundi Bruton 1965
†Apianurus vikarbyensis Bruton 1966
G. †Boedaspis Whittington and Bohlin 1958
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†Boedaspis ensifer Whittington and Bohlin 1958
†Boedaspis solis Oepik 1925
G. †Borkopleura Snajdr 1984
Subfm. †Ceratocephalinae Richter and Richter 1925
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G. †Ceratonurus Prantl and Pribyl 1949
G. †Dicranurus Conrad 1841
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†Dicranurus monstrosus Alberti 1969
†Dicranurus oviformis Lu and Chang 1974
G. †Gaotania Chang 1974
G. †Globulaspis Reed 1931
G. †Isoprusia Burton 1966
G. †Ivanopleura Snajdr 1984
G. †Koneprusia Prantl and Pribyl 1949
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Subg. †Koneprusia (Isoprusia) Bruton 1966
Subg. †Koneprusia (Koneprusia) Prantl and Pribyl 1949
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†Koneprusia (Koneprusia) brikelos Chatterton et al. 1979
†Koneprusia (Koneprusia) dvoraki Vanek and Pek 1987
†Koneprusia aboussalamae Feist and McNamara 2007
†Koneprusia brevispina Feist and McNamara 2007
†Koneprusia dahmani Chatterton et al. 2006
†Koneprusia serrensis Feist and McNamara 2007
Subfm. †Koneprusiinae Vanek and Pek 1987
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G. †Laethoprusia Ramskold 1991
Subfm. †Miraspidinae Richter and Richter 1917
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G. †Ceratocephala Warder 1838
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Subg. †Ceratocephala (Ceratocephalina) Whittington 1956
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†Ceratocephala (Ceratocephalina) tridens Whittington 1956
†Ceratocephala depauperata Van Ingen 1901
†Ceratocephala exigua Whittington 1963
†Ceratocephala goniata Warder 1838
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Invalid names: Acidaspis danai Hall 1862 [synonym], Acidaspis ida Winchell and Marcy 1865 [synonym]
†Ceratocephala graffhami Shaw 1974
†Ceratocephala impedita Etheridge and Mitchell 1896
†Ceratocephala laciniata Whittington and Evitt 1953
†Ceratocephala laticapitata Warburg 1925
†Ceratocephala phalaenocephala Mitchell 1919
†Ceratocephala rarispina Whittington 1956
†Ceratocephala triacantheis Whittington and Evitt 1953
†Ceratocephala vexilla Chatterton 1971
Invalid names: Bounyongia Etheridge and Mitchell 1917 [synonym], Onchaspis Raymond 1925 [synonym], Trapelocera Hawle and Corda 1847 [objective synonym]
G. †Miraspis Richter and Richter 1917
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†Miraspis cardiolarum Hede 1915
†Miraspis cornuta Beyrich 1846
†Miraspis mira Barrande 1846
†Miraspis solbergensis Bruton 1966
Invalid names: Elbaspis Baldis and Blasco 1973 [synonym]
G. †Proceratocephala Prantl and Pribyl 1949
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†Proceratocephala terribilis Reed 1914
Invalid names: Drummuckaspis Prantl and Pribyl 1949 [synonym]
Subfm. †Odontopleurinae Burmeister 1843
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G. †Acidaspis Murchison 1839
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Subg. †Acidaspis (Glaphurus) Raymond 1905
Subg. †Acidaspis (Leonaspis) Richter and Richter 1918
†Acidaspis aviensis Bruton 1968
†Acidaspis bispinosa McCoy 1846
†Acidaspis brightii Murchison 1839
†Acidaspis evoluta Törnquist 1884
†Acidaspis pectinata Angelin 1854
†Acidaspis shanensis Reed 1915
†Acidaspis viruana Oepik 1937
Invalid names: Pseudomonaspis Richter and Richter 1917 [synonym]
G. †Anacaenaspis Bruton 1967
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†Anacaenaspis callipareos Thomson 1857
†Anacaenaspis dealgach Lamont 1948
†Anacaenaspis emarginata Schmidt 1885
†Anacaenaspis gotlandensis Bruton 1967
†Anacaenaspis wrighti Chatterton and Ludvigsen 2004
†Anacaenaspis zedei Chatterton and Ludvigsen 2004
Invalid names: Bruxaspis Lamont 1978 [synonym]
G. †Bojokoralaspis Snajdr 1984
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†Bojokoralaspis koral Snajdr 1984
†Bojokoralaspis peregrina Barrande 1872
G. †Charybdaspis Basse 1998
G. †Dalaspis Chatterton and Perry 1983
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†Dalaspis boltoni Chatterton and Ludvigsen 2004
†Dalaspis obsoleta Van Ingen 1901
†Dalaspis pustulosa Chatterton and Ludvigsen 2004
G. †Diacanthaspis Whittington 1941
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Subg. †Diacanthaspis (Diacanthaspis) Whittington 1941
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†Diacanthaspis (Diacanthaspis) krizi Mergl 2014
†Diacanthaspis cooperi Whittington 1941
†Diacanthaspis decacantha Angelin 1854
†Diacanthaspis elapsus Tripp 1954
†Diacanthaspis lalage Wyville Thomson 1857
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Invalid names: Acidaspis grayae Etheridge 1878 [synonym]
†Diacanthaspis lepidus Whittington 1956
†Diacanthaspis maquoketensis Walter 1924
†Diacanthaspis orandensis Whittington 1956
†Diacanthaspis scitulus Whittington 1956
†Diacanthaspis secretus Whittington 1956
†Diacanthaspis trispineus Young 1973
†Diacanthaspis ulrichi Whittington 1956
G. †Edgecombeaspis Adrain and Ramskold 1997
G. †Eoleonaspis Sheng 1974
G. †Funeralaspis Adrain and Pérez-Peris 2023
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†Funeralaspis deathvalleyensis Adrain and Pérez-Peris 2023
G. †Kettneraspis Prantl and Pribyl 1949
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†Kettneraspis angelini Prantl and Pribyl 1949
†Kettneraspis aracana Wolfart 1968
†Kettneraspis arkansana Van Ingen 1901
†Kettneraspis bayarti Van Viersen 2007
†Kettneraspis callicera Hall and Clarke 1888
†Kettneraspis coalescens Van Ingen 1901
†Kettneraspis copelandi Chatterton and Ludvigsen 2004
†Kettneraspis derelicta Barrande 1846
†Kettneraspis pigra Barrande 1872
†Kettneraspis prescheri Van Viersen and Heising 2015
†Kettneraspis ramskoeldi Chatterton and Ludvigsen 2004
†Kettneraspis reetae Ramsköld and Chatterton 1991
†Kettneraspis wrightae Adrain and Ramskold 1997
G. †Leonaspis Richter and Richter 1917
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Subg. †Leonaspis (Kettneraspis) Ormiston 1967
Subg. †Leonaspis (Leonaspis) Ramsköld and Chatterton 1991
†Leonaspis centrina Dalman 1828
†Leonaspis clavatus Chatterton 1971
†Leonaspis crenata Emmrich 1844
†Leonaspis haddanei Chatterton et al. 2006
†Leonaspis hoernesii Barrande 1846
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Invalid names: Leonaspis tenuispina Hawle and Corda 1847 [synonym]
†Leonaspis jenkinsi Etheridge and Mitchell 1896
†Leonaspis leonhardi Barrande 1846
†Leonaspis lochkovensis Prantl and Přibyl 1949
†Leonaspis mutica Emmrich 1844
†Leonaspis olini Marek 1952
†Leonaspis rattei Etheridge and Mitchell 1896
†Leonaspis spinicurva Chatterton et al. 2006
†Leonaspis wellingtonensis Chatterton et al. 1979
Invalid names: Acanthaloma Conrad 1840 [nomen oblitum]
G. †Odontopleura Emmrich 1839
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Subg. †Odontopleura (Odontopleura) Emmrich 1839
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†Odontopleura (Odontopleura) arctica Adrain and Chatterton 1990
†Odontopleura (Odontopleura) brevigena Chatterton and Perry 1983
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Invalid names: Odontopleura perpeta Snajdr 1984 [synonym]
†Odontopleura (Odontopleura) serotina Apollonov 1980
Subg. †Odontopleura (Sinespinaspis) Adrain and Chatterton 1990
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†Odontopleura (Sinespinaspis) greenwoodi Chatterton and Perry 1983
†Odontopleura (Sinespinaspis) maccallai Chatterton and Perry 1983
†Odontopleura ovata Emmrich 1839
G. †Primaspis Richter and Richter 1917
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Subg. †Primaspis (Chlustinia) Havlicek and Vanek 1966
Subg. †Primaspis (Primaspis) Richter and Richter 1917
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†Primaspis (Primaspis) bucculenta McNamara 1979
†Primaspis (Primaspis) primordialis Barrande 1846
Subg. †Primaspis (Taemasaspis) Chatterton 1971
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†Primaspis (Taemasaspis) bowningensis Etheridge and Mitchell 1896
†Primaspis (Taemasaspis) campbelli Chatterton 1971
†Primaspis ascitus Whittington 1956
†Primaspis bestorpensis Bruton 1966
†Primaspis churkini Ross and Shaw 1972
†Primaspis multispinosa Bruton 1965
G. †Radiaspis Richter and Richter 1917
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†Radiaspis taghonorum Van Viersen and Magrean 2019
Invalid names: Xanionurus Wgittington and Campbell 1967 [synonym]
G. †Orphanaspis Prantl and Pribyl 1949
G. †Selenopeltis Hawle and Corda 1847
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†Selenopeltis buchi Barrande 1846
†Selenopeltis gallicus irroratus Bruton and Henry 1978
†Selenopeltis inermis Beyrich 1900
†Selenopeltis inermis angusticeps Dean 1967
†Selenopeltis macrophthalma Kloucek 1916
†Selenopeltis macrophthalmus Kloucek 1916
†Selenopeltis vultuosa Pribyl and Vanek 1966
Invalid names: Polyeres Rouault 1847 [nomen oblitum]
G. †Taemasaspis Chatterton 1971
G. †Uriarra Chatterton and Campbell 1980
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Trempealeauan to the top of the Late/Upper Frasnian or 492.50000 to 376.10000 Ma
Collections (850 total)
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| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Trempealeauan | USA (Nevada) | Acidaspis ulrichi (203998) | |
| Tremadocian | Morocco (Anti-Atlas) | Selenopeltis sp. (166727) | |
| Ordovician | USA (Idaho) | Primaspis sp. (339) | |
| Cassinian | United Kingdom (Scotland) | Ceratocephala sp. nov. Ingham et al. 1986 (75589) | |
| Hunneberg | Sweden (Västergötland) | Periallaspis uncinus (163438) | |
| Arenigian | China (Hunan) | Odontopleuridae indet. (116221) | |
| Arenig | United Kingdom (England) | Selenopeltis sp. (3684 3704 3706) | |
| Floian | Morocco | Odontopleuridae indet. (235492) | |
| Blackhillsian | USA (Nevada) | Diacanthaspis sp. (104551) | |
| Blackhillsian | USA (Utah) | Diacanthaspis trispineus (69261) | |
Youngest occurrences |
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| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | PBDB collection number |
| Early/Lower Frasnian | France (Montagne Noire) | Gondwanaspis prisca (223212) | |
| Middle Givetian | France (Herault) | Koneprusia serrensis (223223) | |
| Frasnian | Australia (Western Australia) | Gondwanaspis dracula (214757) Gondwanaspis spinosa, Gondwanaspis dracula (214754) | |
| Frasnian | Colombia (Boyaca) | Odontopleura callicera (36012) | |
| Late/Upper Givetian | France (Montagne Noire) | Koneprusia brevispina (223234 223235) | |
| Late/Upper Givetian | Morocco | Koneprusia sp. (223238) | |
| Late/Upper Frasnian | Germany | Gondwanaspis harborti (223214) Koneprusia sp. B, Ceratocephala harborti (157754) | |
| Late/Upper Frasnian | Morocco | Gondwanaspis mrirtensis (35385) | |
| Late/Upper Frasnian | Australia (Western Australia) | Gondwanaspis spinosa (214755 214756) | |
| Late/Upper Frasnian | France (Alsace) | Dudleyaspis harborti (38675 223518) | |