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Prospondylus
Taxonomy
Prospondylus was named by Zimmerman (1886) [Sepkoski's age data: P Leon-l P Guad-l]. Its type is Prospondylus liebeanus.
It was reranked as Pseudomonotis (Prospondylus) by Reed (1944).
It was assigned to Pseudomonotis by Reed (1944); to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002); to Pseudomonotidae by Márquez-Aliaga et al. (2005); and to Prospondylidae by Waller and Stanley (2005) and Bouchet et al. (2010).
It was reranked as Pseudomonotis (Prospondylus) by Reed (1944).
It was assigned to Pseudomonotis by Reed (1944); to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002); to Pseudomonotidae by Márquez-Aliaga et al. (2005); and to Prospondylidae by Waller and Stanley (2005) and Bouchet et al. (2010).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1886 | Prospondylus Zimmerman p. 105 |
| 1944 | Pseudomonotis (Prospondylus) Reed |
| 2002 | Prospondylus Sepkoski |
| 2005 | Prospondylus Márquez-Aliaga et al. p. 132 |
| 2005 | Prospondylus Waller and Stanley |
| 2010 | Prospondylus Bouchet et al. |
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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.
G. †Prospondylus Zimmerman 1886
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†Prospondylus acinetus Newell and Boyd 1970
†Prospondylus chintongia Yancey 1985
†Prospondylus crassus Broili 1904
†Prospondylus liebeanus Zimmerman 1886
†Prospondylus palliatus Broili 1904
†Prospondylus shakhtauensis Biakov 2023
†Prospondylus zimmermanni Broili 1904
†Pseudomonotis (Prospondylus) squamosa Frech 1912
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available