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Epihoplites (Metaclavites)
Taxonomy
Epihoplites (Metaclavites) was named by Casey (1965).
It was reranked as Metaclavites by Novack-Gottshall (2022).
It was assigned to Epihoplites by Casey (1965) and Mosavinia et al. (2014); and to Hoplitinae by Novack-Gottshall (2022).
It was reranked as Metaclavites by Novack-Gottshall (2022).
It was assigned to Epihoplites by Casey (1965) and Mosavinia et al. (2014); and to Hoplitinae by Novack-Gottshall (2022).
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1965 | Epihoplites (Metaclavites) Casey |
2002 | Gazdaganites Sepkoski |
2014 | Epihoplites (Metaclavites) Mosavinia et al. p. 78 |
2022 | Metaclavites Novack-Gottshall |
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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.
Subg. †Epihoplites (Metaclavites) Casey 1965
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†Epihoplites (Metaclavites) iphitus Spath 1926
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Invalid names: Epihoplites trapezoidalis Luppov 1961 [synonym]
Invalid names: Gazdaganites [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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shell height | 1 | 29.0 | |||||
shell diameter | 1 | 75.0 | |||||
shell inflation | 1 | 23.0 |
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References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004 |
Age range: Late/Upper Albian or 105.30000 to 99.60000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Albian - Late/Upper Albian | France | Metaclavites compressus (58861) | |
Late/Upper Albian | Iran | Epihoplites iphitus (174583) Epihoplites sp. (174589 174594) |