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Astralites
Taxonomy
Astralites was named by Whiteaves (1892) [Sepkoski's age data: D Give Sepkoski's reference number: 362]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Archaeogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Pseudophoridae by Knight et al. (1960), Blodgett et al. (2003).
It was assigned to Archaeogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Pseudophoridae by Knight et al. (1960), Blodgett et al. (2003).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1892 | Astralites Whiteaves |
| 1960 | Astralites Knight et al. p. 298 |
| 2002 | Astralites Sepkoski |
| 2003 | Astralites Blodgett et al. |
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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. †Astralites Whiteaves 1892
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†Astralites fimbriatus Whiteaves 1892
†Astralites gamblei Blodgett et al. 2003
†Astralites muelleri Heidelberger 2001
†Astralites sublimbatus d'Orbigny 1850
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: superf = superfamily, c = class | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007 | |||||
Age range: base of the Eifelian to the top of the Early/Lower Givetian or 393.47000 to 385.90000 Ma
Collections (13 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eifelian | USA (Alaska) | A. gamblei (64061) A. sp. (63975) | |
| Early/Lower Givetian | Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) | A. sublimbatus (38362) | |
| Givetian | Canada (Manitoba) | A. fimbriatus (56461 106309 106310 106311 228423) | |
| Givetian | Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) | A. sublimbatus (38358 38359 38360) | |
| Givetian | Germany (Hessen) | A. muelleri, A. sublimbatus (38361) A. sublimbatus (38353) |