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Archaeometa
Taxonomy
Archaeometa was named by Pocock (1911). Its type is Archaeometa nephilina. It is the type genus of Archaeometidae.
It was assigned to Archaeometidae by Petrunkevitch (1949), Dunlop et al. (2013) and Selden et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Archaeometidae by Petrunkevitch (1949), Dunlop et al. (2013) and Selden et al. (2016).
Species
A. nephilina (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1911 | Archaeometa Pocock p. 36 |
| 1949 | Archaeometa Petrunkevitch p. 279 |
| 2013 | Archaeometa Dunlop et al. p. 187 |
| 2016 | Archaeometa Selden et al. p. 133 |
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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
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Early/Lower Emsian to the top of the Westphalian B or 409.10000 to 314.60000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Emsian | Germany (Alken) | A. devonica (27049) | |
| Westphalian B | United Kingdom (Staffordshire) | A. nephilina (34907) | |
| Westphalian B | United Kingdom (England) | A. nephilina (125238) |