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Palaeosmilia
Taxonomy
Palaeosmilia was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1848) [Sepkoski's age data: D Fame-u C Bash-l Sepkoski's reference number: 163,680]. It is not extant. Its type is Palaeosmilia murchisoni. It is the type genus of Palaeosmiliidae, Palaeosmiliinae.
It was assigned to Amygdalophyllinae by Hill (1956); to Palaeosmiliidae by Hill (1981); to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Palaeosmiliinae by Somerville et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Amygdalophyllinae by Hill (1956); to Palaeosmiliidae by Hill (1981); to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Palaeosmiliinae by Somerville et al. (2016).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1848 | Palaeosmilia Milne-Edwards and Haime |
| 1956 | Palaeosmilia Hill |
| 1981 | Palaeosmilia Hill |
| 2002 | Palaeosmilia Sepkoski |
| 2016 | Palaeosmilia Somerville et al. p. 308 |
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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. †Palaeosmilia Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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†Palaeosmilia multiseptata Semenoff-Tian-Chansky 1974
†Palaeosmilia murchisoni Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
†Palaeosmilia ressoti Menchikoff and Hsu 1935
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available