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Menoparia genalunata
Taxonomy
Menoparia genalunata was named by Ross (1951) [Paratypes: YPM 18116-20, 18123-4.]. Its type specimen is YPM 18122, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Locality 6, Hillyard's Canyon, Zone "G(2)c", which is in a Tulean shallow subtidal horizon in the Garden City Formation of Idaho. It is the type species of Menoparia.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1951 | Menoparia genalunata Ross p. 88 figs. Pl. 20, figs. 23, 24, 28 |
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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.
†Menoparia genalunata Ross 1951
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, c = class | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: Tulean or 480.80000 to 474.90000 Ma
Collections (21 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Tulean | USA (Utah) | Menoparia genalunata (103912 104070 104071 104072 104081 104086 104100 104105 104113 104145 104146 104147) | |
| Tulean | USA (Idaho) | Menoparia genalunata (103800 103816 103817 type locality: 103819 103820 103821 105090 228285 228298) |