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Pseudopolycentropodes virginicus
Taxonomy
Pseudopolycentropodes virginicus was named by Grimaldi and Fraser (2005). Its type specimen is VMNH 730, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Solite Quarries (VMNH collection), which is in a Norian lacustrine - small shale in the Cow Branch Formation of North Carolina. It is the type species of Pseudopolycentropodes.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2005 | Pseudopolycentropodes virginicus Grimaldi and Fraser p. 449 fig. 1,4,5 |
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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.
†Pseudopolycentropodes virginicus Grimaldi and Fraser 2005
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015 |