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Kegelites
Taxonomy
Kegelites is a genus. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Palaeocopida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Amphissitidae by Benson et al. (1961) and Yi (2004).
It was assigned to Palaeocopida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Amphissitidae by Benson et al. (1961) and Yi (2004).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1961 | Kegelites Benson et al. p. Q165 |
2002 | Kegelites Sepkoski |
2004 | Kegelites Yi p. 562 |
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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
Measurements
part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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carapace height | 1 | 0.410 | - | - | - | - | |
valve height | 2 | 0.284 | 0.273 | 0.295 | 0.284 | 0.016 |
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References: Kiessling 2004, Alvarez et al. 2008 |
Age range: base of the Wuchiapingian to the top of the Changhsingian or 259.90000 to 252.17000 Ma
Collections (11 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Wuchiapingian | China (Sichuan) | K. sp.1 (189473 189474 189484 189486 189488) | |
Changhsingian | China (Fujian) | K. datianensis (121207 121229 121291 121292 121293) | |
Changhsingian | China (Sichuan) | K. sichuanensis (148509) |