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Neolepetopsidae
Taxonomy
Neolepetopsidae was named by McLean (1990). It is extant. Its type is Neolepetopsis. It is the type family of Neolepetopsoidea.
It was assigned to Neolepetopsoidea by Bouchet et al. (2005); and to Lottioidea by Bouchet et al. (2017).
It was assigned to Neolepetopsoidea by Bouchet et al. (2005); and to Lottioidea by Bouchet et al. (2017).
Subtaxa
Neolepetopsis (type genus), Paralepetopsis
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1990 | Neolepetopsidae McLean |
| 2005 | Neolepetopsidae Bouchet et al. p. 243 |
| 2017 | Neolepetopsidae Bouchet et al. p. 334 |
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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. Neolepetopsidae McLean 1990
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G. Neolepetopsis McLean 1990
G. Paralepetopsis McLean 1990
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0117 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0117 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (California) | Paralepetopsis sp. (200653) |