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Wapkiidae
Taxonomy
Wapkiidae was named by De Laubenfels (1955). It is not extant. Its type is Wapkia.
It was assigned to Protomonaxonida by Finks et al. (2004) and Rigby and Collins (2004).
It was assigned to Protomonaxonida by Finks et al. (2004) and Rigby and Collins (2004).
Subtaxa
Wapkia (type genus)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1955 | Wapkiidae De Laubenfels |
2004 | Wapkiidae Finks et al. p. 18 |
2004 | Wapkiidae Rigby and Collins |
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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.
Fm. †Wapkiidae De Laubenfels 1955
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Whittington et al. 1997, Kiessling 2004 |
Collections (13 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Cambrian | China (Yunnan) | Wapkia grandis (156226) | |
Botomian | Russian Federation (Yakutia) | Wapkia sp. (90438) | |
Delamaran | Canada (British Columbia) | Wapkia grandis (84423 84426 84427 84428 121955 121965) Wapkia grandis, Wapkia elongata (121959 121962) | |
Middle Cambrian | Canada (Brithish Columbia) | Wapkia sp. (188661) | |
St Davids | Canada (British Columbia) | Wapkia grandis (122017) | |
Llandeilo | United Kingdom (Wales) | Wapkia indet. (216511) |