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Merriamites
Taxonomy
Merriamites was named by Blodgett and Johnson (1995) [Sepkoski's age data: D Eife-l Sepkoski's reference number: 1004]. It is not extant. Its type is Merriamella eurekae.
It was assigned to Carinaropsinae by Blodgett and Johnson (1992); and to Bellerophontida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Carinaropsinae by Blodgett and Johnson (1992); and to Bellerophontida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1992 | Merriamites Blodgett and Johnson |
| 1992 | Merriamella Blodgett and Johnson p. 94 |
| 1995 | Merriamites Blodgett and Johnson p. 608 |
| 2002 | Merriamites 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. †Merriamites Blodgett and Johnson 1995
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†Merriamites eurekae Blodgett and Johnson 1992
Invalid names: Merriamella Blodgett and Johnson 1992 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available