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Botsfordia
Taxonomy
Botsfordia was named by Matthew (1891) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Atda-u Cm mMid Sepkoski's reference number: 15,16,1066]. It is the type genus of Botsfordiidae.
It was assigned to Acrotretida by Bengtson (1992) and Sepkoski (2002); and to Botsfordiidae by Schindewolf (1955), Williams et al. (2000) and Skovsted and Holmer (2005).
It was assigned to Acrotretida by Bengtson (1992) and Sepkoski (2002); and to Botsfordiidae by Schindewolf (1955), Williams et al. (2000) and Skovsted and Holmer (2005).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1891 | Botsfordia Matthew |
| 1955 | Botsfordia Schindewolf |
| 1992 | Botsfordia Bengtson p. 1030 |
| 2000 | Botsfordia Williams et al. p. 95 |
| 2002 | Botsfordia Sepkoski, Jr. |
| 2005 | Botsfordia Skovsted and Holmer p. 334 |
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