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Tupus
Taxonomy
Tupus was named by Sellards (1906). It is the type genus of Typidae.
It was assigned to Typidae by Handlirsch (1919) and Handlirsch (1922); to Typinae by Zessin (1983); to Meganeuridae by Carpenter (1933) and Carpenter (1992); and to Tupinae by Carpenter (1947), Whalley (1980), Brauckmann and Zessin (1989), Engel (1998) and Nel et al. (2009).
It was assigned to Typidae by Handlirsch (1919) and Handlirsch (1922); to Typinae by Zessin (1983); to Meganeuridae by Carpenter (1933) and Carpenter (1992); and to Tupinae by Carpenter (1947), Whalley (1980), Brauckmann and Zessin (1989), Engel (1998) and Nel et al. (2009).
Species
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1906 | Tupus Sellards |
| 1919 | Typus Handlirsch p. 572 |
| 1922 | Typus Handlirsch p. 65 |
| 1933 | Typus Carpenter |
| 1947 | Typus Carpenter p. 48 |
| 1980 | Tupus Whalley |
| 1983 | Typus Zessin |
| 1989 | Tupus Brauckmann and Zessin p. 182 |
| 1992 | Tupus Carpenter p. 61 |
| 1998 | Tupus Engel |
| 2009 | Tupus Nel et al. |
| 2012 | Paragilsonia Zhang et al. p. 6 |
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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. †Tupus Sellards 1906
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†Tupus gallicus Nel et al. 2009
†Tupus gilmorei Carpenter 1927
†Tupus gracilis Carpenter 1947
†Tupus orientalis Zhang et al. 2012
†Tupus permianus Sellards 1906
†Tupus whitei Carpenter 1928
Invalid names: Paragilsonia Zhang et al. 2012 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Westphalian B to the top of the Kungurian or 316.90000 to 272.30000 Ma
Collections (12 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Bashkirian | China (Ningxia) | Paragilsonia orientalis (140832) | |
| Westphalian B - Westphalian C | China (Ningxia) | T. orientalis (139576) | |
| Artinskian | USA (Oklahoma) | Typus gracilis (104823) | |
| Artinskian | USA (Kansas) | T. permianus (21979) T. sp. (111365) Typus permianus (111217 111319 114151) Typus sp., Typus permianus (111219) | |
| Artinskian | USA (Arizona) | Typus gilmorei (123973) | |
| Artinskian - Kungurian | USA (Arizona) | Typus whitei (11150) | |
| Kungurian | France (Languedoc) | T. gallicus (104990) |