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Gilboarachne griersoni
Taxonomy
Gilboarachne griersoni was named by Shear et al. (1987). Its type specimen is AMNH 43046, an exoskeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is SUNY-B 329 Brown Mountain, Blenheim-Gilboa Power plant, which is in a Givetian marine sandstone in the Panther Mountain Formation of New York. It is the type species of Gilboarachne.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1987 | Gilboarachne griersoni Shear et al. p. 22 figs. 12-55 |
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†Gilboarachne griersoni Shear et al. 1987
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Age range: base of the Givetian to the top of the Early/Lower Givetian or 387.70000 to 383.70000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Givetian | USA (New York) | Gilboarachne griersoni (153480) | |
| Givetian | USA (New York) | Gilboarachne griersoni (type locality: 21172 28246) |