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Hesperorthinae (disused)
Taxonomy
Hesperorthinae was named by Schuchert and Cooper (1931).
It was assigned to Orthacea by Opik (1934); to Hesperorthidae by Wright (1964), Zhang (1989) and Villas and Cocks (1996); and to Dolerorthidae by Bassett and Cocks (1974), Mitchell (1977), Potter (1990) and Jin and Chatterton (1997).
It was assigned to Orthacea by Opik (1934); to Hesperorthidae by Wright (1964), Zhang (1989) and Villas and Cocks (1996); and to Dolerorthidae by Bassett and Cocks (1974), Mitchell (1977), Potter (1990) and Jin and Chatterton (1997).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1931 | Hesperorthinae Schuchert and Cooper |
| 1934 | Hesperorthinae Opik |
| 1964 | Hesperorthinae Wright |
| 1974 | Hesperorthinae Bassett and Cocks |
| 1977 | Hesperorthinae Mitchell |
| 1989 | Hesperorthinae Zhang p. 56 |
| 1990 | Hesperorthinae Potter |
| 1996 | Hesperorthinae Villas and Cocks p. 573 |
| 1997 | Hesperorthinae Jin and Chatterton |
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Subfm. †Hesperorthinae Schuchert and Cooper 1931
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available