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Stegochiton
Taxonomy
Stegochiton was named by Hoare and Smith (1984) [Sepkoski's age data: P Sakm Sepkoski's reference number: 278]. Its type is Stegochiton coxi.
It was assigned to Lepidopleuridae by Hoare and Smith (1984), Hoare and Sabattini (2000); and to Neoloricata by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Lepidopleuridae by Hoare and Smith (1984), Hoare and Sabattini (2000); and to Neoloricata by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
S. coxi (type species), S. onerosus
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1984 | Stegochiton Hoare and Smith p. 97 |
| 2000 | Stegochiton Hoare and Sabattini p. 189 |
| 2002 | Stegochiton 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.
G. †Stegochiton Hoare and Smith 1984
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†Stegochiton coxi Hoare and Smith 1984
†Stegochiton onerosus Hoare and Smith 1984
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Kungurian or 290.10000 to 274.40000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Artinskian | USA (Texas) | S. coxi (75936) | |
| Kungurian | USA (Texas) | S. coxi (101806) S. onerosus (109697) |