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Monochirus
Taxonomy
Monochirus was named by Rafinesque (1814) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Pleuronectiformes by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Pleuronectiformes by Sepkoski (2002).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1814 | Monochirus Rafinesque |
| 2002 | Monochirus 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. Monochirus Rafinesque 1814
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Messinian to the top of the Piacenzian or 7.24600 to 2.58800 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Messinian | Italy (Tuscany) | M. hispidus (186581 210628) | |
| Piacenzian | Italy | M. hispidus (145683) |