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Australothecidae
Taxonomy
Australothecidae was named by Malinky (2009). Its type is Australotheca.
It was assigned to Hyolithida by Malinky (2009).
It was assigned to Hyolithida by Malinky (2009).
Subtaxa
Australotheca (type genus), Illawarrotheca
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2009 | Australothecidae Malinky p. 148 |
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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. †Australothecidae Malinky 2009
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G. †Australotheca Malinky 2009
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†Australotheca kirkbyi Howse 1857
†Australotheca lanceolata Morris 1845
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Wordian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 266.90000 to 254.17000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Wordian | Australia (New South Wales) | Theca lanceolata (133344 134048) Theca lanceolata, Illawarrotheca wilkesi (83172) | |
| Wuchiapingian | United Kingdom (England) | Theca kirkbyi (110500) | |
| Wuchiapingian | Australia (Queensland) | Hyolithes lanceolatus (97269) |