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Platycycloides
Taxonomy
Platycycloides was named by Boczarowski (2001). Its type is Platycycloides foraminis.
It was assigned to Apycnodiscidae by Boczarowski (2001).
It was assigned to Apycnodiscidae by Boczarowski (2001).
Species
P. foraminis (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2001 | Platycycloides Boczarowski p. 64 |
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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
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| A. Boczarowski 2001 | Smooth, cylindrical crest concave axially. Two large, flattened lobe−shaped radial processes well developed, either connected proximally to form a large oval foramen, or disconnected and defining a C−shaped slit. |
Measurements
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992 | |||||
Age range: Middle Frasnian or 382.40000 to 379.50000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Frasnian | Poland | P. foraminis (99445) | |
| Middle Frasnian | Poland (Swietokrzyskie Voivodship) | P. foraminis (99450) |