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Taxonomy
Megalaspis heroides was named by Brøgger (1882).
It was recombined as Plesiomegalaspis (Ekeraspis) heroides by Tjernvik (1956); it was recombined as Megistaspis (Ekeraspis) heroides by Hoel (1999).
It was recombined as Plesiomegalaspis (Ekeraspis) heroides by Tjernvik (1956); it was recombined as Megistaspis (Ekeraspis) heroides by Hoel (1999).
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Synonymy list
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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.
†Megistaspis (Ekeraspis) heroides Brøgger 1882
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Hendy 2009 | |||||
Age range: Hunneberg or 482.90000 to 475.60000 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Tremadocian - Floian | Norway (Oslo-Asker) | Megistaspis heroides (190987) | |
| Tremadocian - Floian | Norway (Eiker-Sandsvær) | Megistaspis heroides (190881 190882 190887 190978) | |
| Hunneberg | Sweden | Plesiomegalaspis heroides (3194) |