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Lepidesthidae
Taxonomy
Lepidesthidae was named by Jackson (1896). It is not extant. Its type is Lepidesthes.
It was assigned to Echinocystitoida by Kier (1966) and Boczarowski (2001).
It was assigned to Echinocystitoida by Kier (1966) and Boczarowski (2001).
Subtaxa
Lepidesthes (type genus), Meekechinus
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1896 | Lepidesthidae Jackson |
1966 | Lepidesthidae Kier p. U303 |
2001 | Lepidesthidae Boczarowski p. 86 |
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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.
Fm. †Lepidesthidae Jackson 1896
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available