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Gomphocystitidae
Taxonomy
Gomphocystitidae was named by Bassler (1938).
It was assigned to Glyptosphaeritida by Beaver et al. (1967); to Glyptosphaeritidacea by Mergl and Prokop (2006); and to Glyptosphaeritida by Sheffield and Sumrall (2019).
It was assigned to Glyptosphaeritida by Beaver et al. (1967); to Glyptosphaeritidacea by Mergl and Prokop (2006); and to Glyptosphaeritida by Sheffield and Sumrall (2019).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1938 | Gomphocystitidae Bassler |
1967 | Gomphocystitidae Beaver et al. p. S238 |
2006 | Gomphocystitidae Mergl and Prokop p. 14 |
2019 | Gomphocystitidae Sheffield and Sumrall pp. 746 - 747 |
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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.
Fm. †Gomphocystitidae Bassler 1938
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G. †Celticystis Bockelie 1979
G. †Gomphocystites Hall 1864
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†Gomphocystites californicus Stauffer 1930
†Gomphocystites glans Hall 1864
†Gomphocystites gotlandicus Angelin 1878
†Gomphocystites indianensis Miller 1889
G. †Pyrocystites Barrande 1887
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†Pyrocystites pirum Barrande 1887
Invalid names: Glyptosphaeronites Mergl 1984 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Aberhan 1992, Bambach et al. 2007 |
Age range: base of the Tremadoc to the top of the Sheinwoodian or 485.40000 to 430.50000 Ma
Collections (17 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Tremadoc | Czech Republic | Glyptosphaeronites sp. (3782) Pyrocystites sp. (3837 192830) | |
Sarka | Czech Republic | Pyrocystites sp. (3857) | |
Llanvirn | Czech Republic (Prague) | Pyrocystites sp. (76458) | |
Llandovery | USA (Iowa) | Gomphocystites sp. (26711 26712 26713 26714) | |
Telychian | USA (Iowa) | Gomphocystites sp. (25015 26763) | |
Sheinwoodian | USA (Indiana) | Gomphocystites indianensis (26805) | |
Wenlock - Ludlow | USA (Illinois) | Gomphocystites sp. (26703 26770) | |
Wenlock - Ludlow | USA (Wisconsin) | Gomphocystites sp. (26701 26707) | |
Wenlock - Silurian | USA (Wisconsin) | Gomphocystites glans (13069) |