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Hemilecanites discus
Taxonomy
Lecanites discus was named by Arthaber (1908). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kcira, which is in a Spathian marine limestone in the Han-Bulog Formation of Albania. It is the type species of Hemilecanites.
It was recombined as Proavites discus by Diener (1915); it was recombined as Hemilecanites discus by Spath (1934), Kummel (1969), Guo (1982) and Ehiro et al. (2016).
It was recombined as Proavites discus by Diener (1915); it was recombined as Hemilecanites discus by Spath (1934), Kummel (1969), Guo (1982) and Ehiro et al. (2016).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1908 | Lecanites discus Arthaber p. 268 figs. Pl 11, figs 5a-c |
| 1915 | Proavites discus Diener |
| 1934 | Hemilecanites discus Spath |
| 1948 | Lecanites discus Renz and Renz p. 55 |
| 1969 | Hemilecanites discus Kummel p. 374 figs. Pl 25, figs 9,10; text-fig 4 |
| 1982 | Hemilecanites discus Guo p. 562 figs. Pl 1, figs 23-25 |
| 2016 | Hemilecanites discus Ehiro et al. p. 93 figs. 2.1-2.3 |
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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.
†Hemilecanites discus Arthaber 1908
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available