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Homola vancouverensis
Taxonomy
Homola vancouverensis was named by Schweitzer (2001). Its type specimen is USNM 508588, a carapace, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Neah Bay, which is in an Eocene marine horizon in the Hoko River Formation of Washington.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2001 | Homola vancouverensis Schweitzer p. 525 |
| 2010 | Homola vancouverensis Schweitzer et al. p. 68 |
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†Homola vancouverensis Schweitzer 2001
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| C. E. Schweitzer 2001 | Carapace much longer than wide; regions well defined by deep grooves; pterygostomial regions vertical, at right angles to dorsal carapace; rostrum bifid, rostral spines long, separated to bases; metabranchial regions inflated, lateral margins convex. |