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Proteusitidae
Taxonomy
Proteusitidae was named by Spath (1951). Its type is Proteusites.
It was assigned to Nathorstitaceae by Tozer (1981), Tozer (1994).
It was assigned to Nathorstitaceae by Tozer (1981), Tozer (1994).
Subtaxa
Entered
by A. McGowan on 2006-09-21; modified by M. Clapham on 2017-07-09
Synonymy list
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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. †Proteusitidae Spath 1951
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G. †Proteusites Hauer 1887
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†Proteusites fergusoni Bucher 1992
†Proteusites kellneri Hauer 1887
†Proteusites weitschati Bucher 1992
G. †Tropigastrites Smith 1914
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†Tropigastrites costatus Tozer 1994
†Tropigastrites lahontanus Smith 1914
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Invalid names: Gymnites (Anagymnites) rosenbergi Smith 1914 [synonym], Tropigastrites rothpletzi Smith 1914 [synonym]
†Tropigastrites louderbacki Hyatt and Smith 1905
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Invalid names: Tropigastrites obliterans Smith 1914 [synonym], Tropigastrites powelli Smith 1914 [synonym], Tropigastrites trojanus Smith 1914 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Collections (55 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Aegean | Russian Federation | Tropigastrites sp. (214745) | |
| Aegean | Timor-Leste | Tropigastrites lahontanus (213512) | |
| Anisian | Canada (British Columbia) | Tozerites polygyratus (44151) | |
| Anisian | Svalbard and Jan Mayen | Tropigastrites sp. (212937 212969) | |
| Anisian | Svalbard and Jan Mayen (Barentsøya) | Tropigastrites louderbacki (212892) | |
| Anisian | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Proteusites robustus, Proteusites retrorsoplicatus, Proteusites pusillus (206722) Proteusites sp. (206727) | |
| Anisian | USA (Nevada) | Tropigastrites lahontanus (33207) | |
| Anisian | Russian Federation (Primorye) | Tropigastrites sublahontanus, Tropigastrites sp. (47256) | |
| Middle Triassic | New Zealand | Tropigastrites sp. (61461) | |
| Bithynian | Russian Federation | Tropigastrites polaris (214747) | |
| Bithynian | Canada (British Columbia) | Tropigastrites costatus (137071) | |
| Pelsonian | USA (Nevada) | Proteusites weitschati, Proteusites fergusoni (113710) | |
| Illyrian | Canada (British Columbia) | Tozerites polygyratus (139053 139558) | |
| Illyrian | USA (Nevada) | Celtites polygyratus, Celtites gabbi, Columbites humboldtensis, Columbites plicatulus (142671) Sibyllites louderbacki, Tropigastrites powelli, Tropigastrites trojanus, Tropigastrites obliterans, Celtites halli, Tropigastrites lahontanus, Tropigastrites halli, Tropigastrites neumayri (142670) Tozerites gemmellaroi (38923 38926 40753 44034 110987 142861 143217 143218 143219) Tozerites humboldtensis (38927 44149 142870 143023) Tozerites polygyratus (57089 142859 143025 143031) Tropigastrites lahontanus (38920 38924 40760 115558 115565 115567 142868 142996 143013 143014) Tropigastrites lahontanus, Tropigastrites louderbacki (115568) Tropigastrites lahontanus, Tropigastrites rothpletzi, Gymnites rosenbergi, Tropigastrites neumayri, Tropigastrites halli (142669) Tropigastrites louderbacki (33322 38925 40751 57090 142858 143029 143216) | |
| Fassanian | Japan | Tropigastrites sp. (124316) |