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Nipponaspis
Taxonomy
Nipponaspis was named by Koizumi (1972) [Sepkoski's age data: C Bash-u P Djhu Sepkoski's reference number: 389]. Its type is Nipponaspis takaizumii.
It was assigned to Linguaphillipsiinae by Engel and Morris (1989); to Proetida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Weaniinae by Owens (2003).
It was assigned to Linguaphillipsiinae by Engel and Morris (1989); to Proetida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Weaniinae by Owens (2003).
Species
N. miosilus, N. takaizumii (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1972 | Nipponaspis Koizumi p. 22 |
| 1989 | Nipponaspis Engel and Morris p. 306 |
| 2002 | Nipponaspis Sepkoski |
| 2003 | Nipponaspis Owens p. 383 |
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G. †Nipponaspis Koizumi 1972
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†Nipponaspis miosilus Chamberlain 1977
†Nipponaspis takaizumii Koizumi 1972
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available