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Dracolychnos
Taxonomy
Dracolychnos was named by Wu and Xiao (1989) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Carn]. It is not extant. Its type is Dracolychnos annulirotatus.
It was assigned to Lychniscosa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Caseariinae by Finks et al. (2004) and Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby (2015).
It was assigned to Lychniscosa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Caseariinae by Finks et al. (2004) and Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby (2015).
Species
D. annulirotatus (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1989 | Dracolychnos Wu and Xiao |
2002 | Dracolychnus Sepkoski |
2004 | Dracolychnos Finks et al. |
2015 | Dracolychnos Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby p. 392 |
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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