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Polypora elliptica
Taxonomy
Polypora elliptica was named by Rogers (1900).
It was recombined as Protoretepora elliptica by Simonsen and Cuffey (1980).
It was recombined as Protoretepora elliptica by Simonsen and Cuffey (1980).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1900 | Polypora elliptica Rogers p. 7 figs. Pl 4, fig 2 |
| 1980 | Protoretepora elliptica Simonsen and Cuffey p. 15 fig. 3F,4F,5F,6F,7F |
| 1995 | Polypora elliptica Sakagami p. 270 figs. 4.4, 5.1 |
| 1997 | Polypora elliptica Sakagami and Pillevuit p. 220 figs. 6.8, 8.1 |
| 2004 | Polypora elliptica Sakagami p. 82 fig. 14.1,14.2 |
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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.
†Polypora elliptica Rogers 1900
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Smith et al. 2006, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Missourian to the top of the Wordian or 306.00000 to 264.28000 Ma
Collections (30 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Missourian | USA (Kansas) | Protoretepora elliptica (76892) | |
| Gzhelian | Peru | Polypora elliptica (117128) | |
| Asselian | Peru | Polypora elliptica (117115 117123 117125 117127) | |
| Asselian | Bolivia | Polypora elliptica (116984 116996 117008) | |
| Sakmarian | USA (Kansas) | Protoretepora elliptica (50996 50999 51000 51040 51041 51043 51049 51055 51057 51068 51124 51128 51138 51139 51145 51146 51147) | |
| Kungurian | USA (Texas) | Protoretepora elliptica (121969 122054) | |
| Roadian | USA (Texas) | Protoretepora elliptica (106135) | |
| Wordian | Oman | Polypora elliptica (116831) |