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Epicanites
Taxonomy
Epicanites was named by Schindewolf (1926) [Sepkoski's age data: C Vise-u C Bash-l Sepkoski's reference number: 304,1251]. It is not extant. Its type is Paraprolecanites sandbergeri.
It was assigned to Prolecanitida by Sepkoski (2002); to Epicanitinae by Korn (2006); and to Daraelitidae by Furnish et al. (2009).
It was assigned to Prolecanitida by Sepkoski (2002); to Epicanitinae by Korn (2006); and to Daraelitidae by Furnish et al. (2009).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1926 | Epicanites Schindewolf |
| 2002 | Epicanites Sepkoski |
| 2006 | Epicanites Korn |
| 2009 | Epicanites Furnish et al. p. 192 |
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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.
G. †Epicanites Schindewolf 1926
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†Epicanites culmiensis Kobold 1933
†Epicanites dangeardi Pareyn 1961
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Invalid names: Praedaraelites simulans Kullmann 1962 [synonym]
†Epicanites discoidalis Kullmann 1963
†Epicanites divergens Kullmann 1963
†Epicanites hamianensis Korn and Ebbighausen 2006
†Epicanites praecursor Fromaget 1931
†Epicanites saharensis Pareyn 1961
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Invalid names: Praedaraelites postculmiensis Kullmann 1962 [synonym]
†Epicanites sandbergeri Schmidt 1925
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available