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Wellerites
Taxonomy
Wellerites was named by Plummer and Scott (1937) [Sepkoski's age data: C Mosc-u C Mosc-u Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. Its type is Wellerites mohri. It is the type genus of Welleritidae, Welleritinae.
It was assigned to Goniatitida by Sepkoski (2002); to Welleritidae by Korn (2006); and to Welleritinae by Furnish et al. (2009).
It was assigned to Goniatitida by Sepkoski (2002); to Welleritidae by Korn (2006); and to Welleritinae by Furnish et al. (2009).
Species
W. mohri (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1937 | Wellerites Plummer and Scott p. 376 |
2002 | Wellerites Sepkoski |
2006 | Wellerites Korn |
2009 | Wellerites Furnish et al. p. 116 |
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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