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Plethospiridae
Taxonomy
Plethospiridae was named by Wenz (1938) [m. kosnik taxon no: 5432].
It was assigned to Murchisoniacea by Knight et al. (1960); and to Murchisonioidea by Golikov and Starobogatov (1975), Ponder and Warén (1988), Rohr and Blodgett (2001) and Nützel et al. (2018).
It was assigned to Murchisoniacea by Knight et al. (1960); and to Murchisonioidea by Golikov and Starobogatov (1975), Ponder and Warén (1988), Rohr and Blodgett (2001) and Nützel et al. (2018).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1938 | Plethospiridae Wenz |
| 1960 | Plethospiridae Knight et al. p. 295 |
| 1975 | Plethospiridae Golikov and Starobogatov p. 208 |
| 1988 | Plethospiridae Ponder and Warén p. 293 |
| 2001 | Plethospiridae Rohr and Blodgett p. 118 |
| 2018 | Plethospiridae Nützel et al. p. 491 |
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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.
Fm. †Plethospiridae Wenz 1938
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G. †Kirkospira Rohr and Blodgett 2001
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†Kirkospira glacialis Rohr and Blodgett 2001
†Kirkospira lindstroemi Oehlert and Oehlert 1888
†Kirkospira tongassensis Rohr and Blodgett 2008
†Kirkospira vitellia Billings 1865
Invalid names: Baichtalia Rohr and Blodgett 2008 [synonym]
G. †Wortheniopsis Böhm 1895
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†Wortheniopsis acuta Nützel et al. 2018
†Wortheniopsis margarethae Kittl 1894
Invalid names: Murchisonietta Nützel et al. 2018 [synonym]
Invalid names: Plethospirinae Wenz 1938 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available