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Protocanitinae
Taxonomy
Protocanitinae was named by Weyer (1972). Its type is Protocanites.
It was assigned to Prolecanitidae by Korn (2006), Furnish et al. (2009) and Ebbighausen et al. (2010).
It was assigned to Prolecanitidae by Korn (2006), Furnish et al. (2009) and Ebbighausen et al. (2010).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1972 | Protocanitinae Weyer |
| 2006 | Protocanitinae Korn |
| 2009 | Protocanitinae Furnish et al. p. 188 |
| 2010 | Protocanitinae Ebbighausen et al. p. 198 |
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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.
Subfm. †Protocanitinae Weyer 1972
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G. †Merocanites Schindewolf 1922
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†Merocanites applanatus Frech 1899
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Invalid names: Merocanites subhenslowi Wagner-Gentis 1964 [synonym], Prolecanites holzapfeli Frech 1902 [synonym]
†Merocanites compressus Sowerby 1813
†Merocanites djaprakensis Librovitch 1927
†Merocanites drostei Collinson 1955
†Merocanites henslowi Sowerby 1820
†Merocanites houghtoni Winchell 1862
†Merocanites merocanites Ebbighausen et al. 2010
†Merocanites ogivalis Pareyn 1961
†Merocanites planorbis Delepine 1941
†Merocanites quadrilobus Riley 1996
†Merocanites rileyi Work and Nassichuk 2000
†Merocanites similis Crick 1895
†Merocanites subapplanatus Smyth 1951
†Merocanites tenuis Sheng 1984
G. †Protocanites Schmidt 1922
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†Protocanites australis Delépine 1941
†Protocanites hollardi Korn et al. 2002
†Protocanites supradevonicus Schindewolf 1923
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available