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Meidiichthys
Taxonomy
Meidiichthys was named by Brough (1931) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr l]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Perleidiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Perleididae by Beltan (1972), Beltan (1984) and Yuan et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Perleidiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Perleididae by Beltan (1972), Beltan (1984) and Yuan et al. (2022).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1931 | Meidiichthys Brough |
| 1972 | Meidiichthys Beltan p. 294 |
| 1984 | Meidiichthys Beltan p. 120 |
| 2002 | Meidiichthys Sepkoski |
| 2022 | Meidiichthys Yuan et al. p. 19 |
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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 Ladinian to the top of the Longobardian or 242.00000 to 235.00000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ladinian | Spain | M. sp. (149852) | |
| Longobardian | Spain (Tarragona) | M. sp. (109710) | |
| Late/Upper Triassic | South Africa (Free State) | M. browni (220878) |