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Sphaeronites
Taxonomy
Sphaeronites was named by Hisinger (1828).
It was corrected as Sphaeronis by Angelin (1878).
It was assigned to Echinodermata by Angelin (1878); to Sphaeronitidae by Regnéll (1945), Paul and Bockelie (1983) and Bockelie (1984); and to Diploporita by Sepkoski (2002).
It was corrected as Sphaeronis by Angelin (1878).
It was assigned to Echinodermata by Angelin (1878); to Sphaeronitidae by Regnéll (1945), Paul and Bockelie (1983) and Bockelie (1984); and to Diploporita by Sepkoski (2002).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1828 | Sphaeronites Hisinger |
1878 | Sphaeronis Angelin p. 30 |
1945 | Sphaeronites Regnéll |
1983 | Sphaeronites Paul and Bockelie |
1984 | Sphaeronites Bockelie |
2002 | Sphaeronites 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. †Sphaeronites Hisinger 1828
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Subg. †Sphaeronites (Ataphros) Paul and Bockelie 1983
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†Sphaeronites (Ataphros) insuliporus Paul and Bockelie 1983
Subg. †Sphaeronites (Peritaphros) Paul 1973
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†Sphaeronites (Peritaphros) globulus Angelin 1878
†Sphaeronites (Peritaphros) litchi Forbes 1848
†Sphaeronites (Peritaphros) pauciscleritatus Paul and Bockelie 1983
†Sphaeronites (Peritaphros) pyriformis Forbes 1848
†Sphaeronites (Peritaphros) variabilis Paul and Bockelie 1983
Subg. †Sphaeronites (Sphaeronites) Hisinger 1828
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†Sphaeronites (Sphaeronites) minor Paul and Bockelie 1983
†Sphaeronites (Sphaeronites) pomum Gyllenhaal 1772
†Sphaeronites crateriformis Růžička 1927
†Sphaeronites globulus Angelin 1896
†Sphaeronites leuchtenbergi Volborth 1846
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: subp = subphylum, p = phylum | |||||
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Aberhan 1992 |
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Llanvirn to the top of the Rawtheyan or 468.00000 to 445.20000 Ma
Collections (52 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Arenig | China (XinJiang) | S. sp. (20806) | |
Kunda | Belarus | S. sp. (195453) | |
Kunda | Sweden (Vastergotland) | S. pomum, S. minor (211559) | |
Kunda | Sweden (Dalarne) | S. pomum (162374 162380) | |
Kunda | Sweden (Östergötland) | S. pomum (160473) | |
Kunda | Sweden (Öland) | Glyptosphaerites leuchtenbergi (162348) S. pomum (165256 165719) | |
Kunda | Sweden | Glyptosphaerites leuchtenbergi (162453) S. minor (165258 165259) S. pomum (160499 162375 162376 162377 162378 162379 162381 162382 162383 162384 162385 162423 162496 165257) | |
Early/Lower Llanvirn | China (Yunnan) | S. sp. (5423 5427) | |
Aseri | Estonia | Glyptosphaerites leuchtenbergi (56200 56201) | |
Lasnamagi | Estonia | Glyptosphaerites leuchtenbergi (56203) | |
Costonian - Harnagian | China (Yunnan) | S. sp. (5424) | |
Costonian - Harnagian | Sweden | S. sp. (2765 2769) | |
Sandbian | Sweden (Öland) | S. globulus (158487) | |
Caradoc | Norway | S. pauciscleritatus (163004) | |
Kukruse - Haljala | Sweden (Dalarne) | S. variabilis (162471) | |
Keila - Oandu | Norway | S. pauciscleritatus (159530 162988) | |
Keila - Oandu | Sweden (Dalarne) | S. globulus (73411) S. variabilis (165261) | |
Katian | Sweden (Dalarne) | S. variabilis (165717) | |
Pusgillian | Norway | S. pauciscleritatus (162962) | |
Pirgu | Sweden (Dalarne) | S. variabilis (163115 165718) | |
Pirgu - Hirnantian | Sweden (Dalarne) | S. variabilis (73490) | |
Cautleyan | United Kingdom (Wales) | S. litchi (165264) S. litchi, S. insuliporus (165260) | |
Cautleyan - Rawtheyan | United Kingdom (Wales) | S. sp. (165233) | |
Rawtheyan | United Kingdom (Wales) | S. litchi (165262) S. pyriformis (165265 165266) |