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Suborder:
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Prolecanitina 
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Superfamily:
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Prolecanitoidea 
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Family:
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Prolecanitidae 
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Subfamily:
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Prolecanitinae 
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Genus:
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Michiganites 
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Species:
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discus | 
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Qualifier:
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ss | 
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Author:
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	McCoy 1844,p.13	 
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Lower Boundary:
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IRL Lower Limestone base, 350 million years
 
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Upper Boundary:
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IRL Lower Limestone top, 345.3 million years
 
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