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Palaeopantopus
Taxonomy
Palaeopantopus was named by Broili (1929) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi-l]. Its type is Palaeopantopus maucheri.
It was assigned to Palaeopantopoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Pycnogonida by Siveter et al. (2004); and to Palaeopantopodidae by Størmer (1955) and Dunlop et al. (2020).
It was assigned to Palaeopantopoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Pycnogonida by Siveter et al. (2004); and to Palaeopantopodidae by Størmer (1955) and Dunlop et al. (2020).
Species
P. maucheri (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1929 | Palaeopantopus Broili p. 277 |
| 1955 | Palaeopantopus Størmer p. P170 |
| 2002 | Palaeopantopus Sepkoski |
| 2004 | Palaeopantopus Siveter et al. p. 980 |
| 2020 | Palaeopantopus Dunlop et al. p. 4 |
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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
No diagnoses are available