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Lophocyrtiidae
Taxonomy
Lophocyrtiidae was named by De Wever et al. (2001). It is extant. Its type is Lophocyrtis.
It was assigned to Eucyrtidiacea by De Wever et al. (2001).
It was assigned to Eucyrtidiacea by De Wever et al. (2001).
Subtaxa
Aphetocyrtis, Apoplanius, Clinorhabdus, Cyclampterium, Lophocyrtis (type genus), Paralampterium, Pterocyrtidium, Sciadiopeplus
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2001 | Lophocyrtiidae De Wever et al. p. 283 |
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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. Lophocyrtiidae De Wever et al. 2001
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G. †Aphetocyrtis Sanfilippo and Caulet 1998
G. Apoplanius Sanfilippo and Caulet 1998
G. Clinorhabdus Sanfilippo and Caulet 1998
G. Cyclampterium Haeckel 1887
G. Lophocyrtis Haeckel 1887
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†Lophocyrtis biaurita Ehrenberg 1873
Lophocyrtis stephanophorum Ehrenberg 1874
G. Paralampterium Sanfilippo 1990
G. Sciadiopeplus Sanfilippo 1990
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Lutetian or 56.00000 to 41.30000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 47.8 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 47.8 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Ypresian | Cyprus | Lophocyrtis biaurita (90892 90893 90894) | |
| Lutetian | Cyprus | Lophocyrtis biaurita (90890 90891) |