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Scutus
Taxonomy
Scutus was named by Monfort (1810) [Sepkoski's age data: T Than-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 914]. It is extant. Its type is Scutus antipodes.
It was assigned to Emarginulinae by Knight et al. (1960); to Fissurellidae by Ladd (1966) and Short and Potter (1987); to Emarginulidae by Wilson (1993); to Archaeogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Scutini by Bouchet et al. (2005).
It was assigned to Emarginulinae by Knight et al. (1960); to Fissurellidae by Ladd (1966) and Short and Potter (1987); to Emarginulidae by Wilson (1993); to Archaeogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Scutini by Bouchet et al. (2005).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1810 | Scutus Monfort |
| 1960 | Scutus Knight et al. p. 230 |
| 1966 | Scutus Ladd p. 30 |
| 1987 | Scutus Short and Potter p. 6 |
| 1993 | Scutus Wilson p. 59 |
| 2002 | Scutus Sepkoski |
| 2005 | Scutus Bouchet et al. p. 156 |
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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. Scutus Monfort 1810
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Subg. Scutus (Scutus) Montfort 1810
Scutus antipodes Monfort 1810
†Scutus unguis Linnaeus 1758
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available