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Praearcturidae
Taxonomy
Praearcturidae was named by Kjellesvig-Waering (1986).
It was assigned to Spongiophonoidea by Kjellesvig-Waering (1986), Dunlop et al. (2013).
It was assigned to Spongiophonoidea by Kjellesvig-Waering (1986), Dunlop et al. (2013).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1986 | Praearcturidae Kjellesvig-Waering p. 121 |
| 2013 | Praearcturidae Dunlop et al. p. 33 |
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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. †Praearcturidae Kjellesvig-Waering 1986
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Lochkovian to the top of the Famennian or 419.62000 to 358.86000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Lochkovian | United Kingdom (England) | Praearcturus gigas (153544) | |
| Lochkovian | USA (Wyoming) | Praearcturus sp. (153534) | |
| Lochkovian | United Kingdom (Herefordshire) | Praearcturus gigas (201736) | |
| Famennian | United Kingdom (Somerset) | Praearcturus sp. (232123) |