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Catopygus
Taxonomy
Catopygus is a genus. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Cassidulidae by Clark and Twitchell (1915), Kew (1920) and Grant and Hertlein (1938); to Nucleolitidae by Kier (1962) and Kier (1966); and to Cassiduloida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Cassidulidae by Clark and Twitchell (1915), Kew (1920) and Grant and Hertlein (1938); to Nucleolitidae by Kier (1962) and Kier (1966); and to Cassiduloida by Sepkoski (2002).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1883 | Penesticta Pomel |
| 1915 | Catopygus Clark and Twitchell p. 72 |
| 1920 | Catopygus Kew p. 142 |
| 1938 | Catopygus Grant and Hertlein p. 110 |
| 1962 | Catopygus Kier p. 71 |
| 1966 | Catopygus Kier p. U503 |
| 2002 | Catopygus 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. †Catopygus
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†Catopygus bargesii d'Orbigny 1856
†Catopygus cajonensis Kew 1920
†Catopygus californicus Kew 1920
†Catopygus carinatus Goldfuss 1826
†Catopygus mississippiensis Cooke 1953
†Catopygus pusillus Clark 1891
†Catopygus rodriguezi Lambert and Sanchez Roig 1926
Invalid names: Penesticta Pomel 1883 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available