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Gyrotropis
Taxonomy
Gyrotropis was named by Gabb (1876) [Sepkoski's age data: K Camp K Maes]. Its type is Gyrotropis squamosus.
It was assigned to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Gyrotropidae by Bandel and Dockery (2012).
It was assigned to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Gyrotropidae by Bandel and Dockery (2012).
Species
G. squamosus (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1876 | Gyrotropis Gabb p. 300 |
| 2002 | Gyrotropis Sepkoski |
| 2012 | Gyrotropis Bandel and Dockery p. 102 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Middle Turonian to the top of the Campanian or 93.90000 to 72.20000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Turonian | USA (Arizona) | G. nationsi (53504) | |
| Campanian | USA (North Carolina) | G. kerri (7612) G. sp. (7611 7624) |