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Amphitryon
Taxonomy
Amphitryon was named by Hawle and Corda (1874). Its type is Amphitryon murchisonii.
It was corrected as Amphytrion by Harrington et al. (1959).
It was assigned to Remopleuridinae by Harrington et al. (1959) and Nikolaisen (1983); to Asaphida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Remopleurididae by Owen (1981) and Jell and Adrain (2002).
It was corrected as Amphytrion by Harrington et al. (1959).
It was assigned to Remopleuridinae by Harrington et al. (1959) and Nikolaisen (1983); to Asaphida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Remopleurididae by Owen (1981) and Jell and Adrain (2002).
Species
A. murchisoni, A. murchisonii (syn. Caphyra radians) (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1874 | Amphitryon Hawle and Corda |
| 1959 | Amphytrion Harrington et al. p. 327 |
| 1981 | Amphitryon Owen |
| 1983 | Amphitryon Nikolaisen |
| 2002 | Amphitryon Jell and Adrain p. 340 |
| 2002 | Amphitryon Sepkoski |
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G. †Amphitryon Hawle and Corda 1874
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†Amphitryon murchisoni Hawle and Corda 1847
†Amphitryon murchisonii Hawle and Corda 1847
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Invalid names: Caphyra radians Barrande 1846 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available