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Peltocaris
Taxonomy
Peltocaris is a genus. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Peltocarididae.
It was assigned to Peltocarididae by Brooks et al. (1969); and to Phyllocarida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Peltocarididae by Brooks et al. (1969); and to Phyllocarida by Sepkoski (2002).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1969 | Peltocaris Brooks et al. p. R329 |
2002 | Peltocaris Sepkoski |
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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. †Peltocaris
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available