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Proliostracus depressus
Taxonomy
Proliostracus depressus was named by Fritz (1972). Its type specimen is GSC 27302, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sekwi Formation - collection 73040, which is in a Cambrian marine dolomite in the Sekwi Formation of Canada.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1972 | Proliostracus depressus Fritz p. 45 figs. Pl. 9, figs. 19-20 |
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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.
†Proliostracus depressus Fritz 1972
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Cambrian or 538.80000 to 506.50000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Cambrian | Canada (Northwest Territories) | Proliostracus depressus (type locality: 156169) |