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Camnantia
Taxonomy
Camnantia was named by Cope (1999). Its type is Camnantia ampla.
It was assigned to Glyptarcidae by Cope (1999).
It was assigned to Glyptarcidae by Cope (1999).
Species
C. ampla (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1999 | Camnantia Cope |
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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
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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J. C. W. Cope 1999 | Rhomboidal to elongate ovoid glyptarcoid with two large anterior teeth in right valve, two or three anterior teeth in left valve. One to three very small subumbonal teeth in left valve. Each valve with two crenulate posterior teeth; those of left valve of almost equal length; in right valve more ventral tooth arises beneath umbo and is about half length of dorsal tooth. |