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Branchiocaris
Taxonomy
Branchiocaris was named by Briggs (1976) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Atda-u Cm uMid-m Sepkoski's reference number: 883,1006]. Its type is Protocaris pretiosa.
It was assigned to Canadaspidida by Sepkoski (2002); to Arthropoda by Bambach et al. (2007); to Protocaridida by Briggs et al. (2008); and to Hymenostraca by Hegna et al. (2020).
It was assigned to Canadaspidida by Sepkoski (2002); to Arthropoda by Bambach et al. (2007); to Protocaridida by Briggs et al. (2008); and to Hymenostraca by Hegna et al. (2020).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1976 | Branchiocaris Briggs |
2002 | Branchiocaris Sepkoski |
2007 | Branchiocaris Bambach et al. p. S78 |
2008 | Branchiocaris Briggs et al. p. 250 |
2020 | Branchiocaris Hegna et al. p. 23 |
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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. †Branchiocaris Briggs 1976
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†Branchiocaris malongensis Luo et al. 2008
†Branchiocaris pretiosa Resser 1929
†Branchiocaris xundianensis Luo et al. 2008
†Branchiocaris yiliangensis Luo et al. 2008
†Branchiocaris yunnanensis Hou 1987
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available