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Benthamaspis
Taxonomy
Benthamaspis was named by Poulsen (1946) [Sepkoski's age data: O Aren-l Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. Its type is Benthamaspis problematica.
It was assigned to Bathyuridae by Fortey and Droser (1999); to Proetida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Bathyurellinae by Boyce (1989) and Fortey and Bruton (2013).
It was assigned to Bathyuridae by Fortey and Droser (1999); to Proetida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Bathyurellinae by Boyce (1989) and Fortey and Bruton (2013).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1946 | Benthamaspis Poulsen |
| 1966 | Oculomagnus Lochman p. 541 |
| 1989 | Benthamaspis Boyce p. 56 |
| 1999 | Benthamaspis Fortey and Droser p. 189 |
| 2002 | Benthamaspis Sepkoski |
| 2002 | Oculomagnus Sepkoski |
| 2013 | Benthamaspis Fortey and Bruton |
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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. †Benthamaspis Poulsen 1946
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†Benthamaspis canadensis Dean 1989
†Benthamaspis conica Fortey 1979
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Invalid names: Benthamaspis hintzei Boyce 1989 [synonym], Oculomagnus obreptus Lochman 1966 [synonym]
†Benthamaspis diminutiva Hintze 1953
†Benthamaspis gibberula Billings 1865
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Invalid names: Benthamaspis distinctus Young 1973 [synonym]
†Benthamaspis mediacrista Cullison 1944
†Benthamaspis onomeris Loch 2007
†Benthamaspis problematica Poulsen 1946
†Benthamaspis rhochmotis Loch 2007
†Benthamaspis sera Fortey and Droser 1999
†Benthamaspis striata Whitfield 1897
Invalid names: Oculomagnus Lochman 1966 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available