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Paraknightia
Taxonomy
Paraknightia was named by Evans (1943). Its type is Paraknightia magnifica. It is the type genus of Paraknightiidae.
It was assigned to Ipsviciidae by Evans (1943); and to Paraknightiidae by Evans (1950), Shcherbakov (1984) and Lambkin (2020).
It was assigned to Ipsviciidae by Evans (1943); and to Paraknightiidae by Evans (1950), Shcherbakov (1984) and Lambkin (2020).
Species
P. magnifica (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1943 | Paraknightia Evans p. 185 |
1950 | Paraknightia Evans p. 250 |
1984 | Paraknightia Shcherbakov p. 96 |
2020 | Paraknightia Lambkin p. 504 |
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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