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Chirocentrites
Taxonomy
Chirocentrites is a genus. It is not extant. Its type is Chirocentrites coroninii.
It was assigned to Chirocentridae by Woodward (1901); to Pachycormiformes by Sepkoski (2002); to Ichthyodectidae by Taverne (2008); and to Cladocyclidae by Cavin et al. (2013).
It was assigned to Chirocentridae by Woodward (1901); to Pachycormiformes by Sepkoski (2002); to Ichthyodectidae by Taverne (2008); and to Cladocyclidae by Cavin et al. (2013).
Species
C. coroninii (type species), C. neocomiensis
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1901 | Chirocentrites Woodward p. 90 |
2002 | Chirocentrites Sepkoski |
2008 | Chirocentrites Taverne p. 212 |
2013 | Chirocentrites Cavin et al. p. 170 |
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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. †Chirocentrites
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†Chirocentrites coroninii Heckel 1849
†Chirocentrites neocomiensis Pictet 1858
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 |
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Albian to the top of the Late/Upper Cenomanian or 112.03000 to 93.50000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Albian | Italy (Campania) | C. sp. (112631) | |
Late/Upper Cenomanian | Croatia | C. coroninii (221022) |