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Taxonomy
Psilocara was named by Fortey (1974) [Sepkoski's age data: O Aren-l Sepkoski's reference number: 795]. It is not extant. Its type is Psilocara comma.
It was assigned to Pelturinae by Fortey (1974); to Olenidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Asaphida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Pelturinae by Fortey (1974); to Olenidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Asaphida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
P. comma (type species), P. patagiatum
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1974 | Psilocara Fortey |
2002 | Psilocara Jell and Adrain p. 435 |
2002 | Psilocara Sepkoski |
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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. †Psilocara Fortey 1974
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†Psilocara comma Fortey 1974
†Psilocara patagiatum Fortey 1974
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available