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Eocaecilia
Taxonomy
Eocaecilia was named by Jenkins and Walsh (1993). It is not extant. Its type is Eocaecilia micropodia. It is the type genus of Eocaeciliaidae.
It was assigned to Eocaeciliaidae by Jenkins and Walsh (1993); to Gymnophiona by Gardner (2001), Maddin et al. (2012); and to Gymnophionomorpha by Kligman et al. (2023).
It was assigned to Eocaeciliaidae by Jenkins and Walsh (1993); to Gymnophiona by Gardner (2001), Maddin et al. (2012); and to Gymnophionomorpha by Kligman et al. (2023).
Species
E. micropodia (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1993 | Eocaecilia Jenkins and Walsh p. 246 |
| 2001 | Eocaecilia Gardner p. 334 fig. 8 |
| 2012 | Eocaecilia Maddin et al. |
| 2023 | Eocaecilia Kligman et al. |
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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. †Eocaecilia Jenkins and Walsh 1993
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†Eocaecilia micropodia Jenkins and Walsh 1993
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Uhen 2004, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Sinemurian to the top of the Pliensbachian or 199.30000 to 182.70000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Sinemurian - Pliensbachian | USA (Arizona) | E. micropodia (27716) |