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Loliginidae
Taxonomy
Loliginidae was named by d'Orbigny (1841). It is extant. Its type is Loligo.
It was assigned to Loliginacea by Kretzoi (1942); to Myopsina by Boyle and Rodhouse (2005); and to Myopsida by Nixon (2011).
It was assigned to Loliginacea by Kretzoi (1942); to Myopsina by Boyle and Rodhouse (2005); and to Myopsida by Nixon (2011).
Subtaxa
Loligo (type genus)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1841 | Loliginidae d'Orbigny |
| 1942 | Loliginidae Kretzoi p. 134 |
| 2005 | Loliginidae Boyle and Rodhouse p. 344 |
| 2011 | Loliginidae Nixon p. 2 |
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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
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Rhaetian to the top of the Rupelian or 205.70000 to 27.30000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 201.4 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 201.4 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhaetian | Italy (Trento) | Loligo sp. (232118) | |
| Rupelian | Russian Federation (Krasnodar Krai) | Loligo sp. (226844) |