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Retamaspis melendezi
Taxonomy
Retamaspis melendezi was named by Hammann (1972). Its type specimen is SMF 24642, a cephalon/head, and it is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Retamaspis.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1972 | Retamaspis melendezi Hammann |
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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.
†Retamaspis melendezi Hammann 1972
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subo = suborder, c = class | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009, Fortey and Owens 1999 | |||||
Age range: Oretanian or 468.00000 to 461.00000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Ordovician - Ordovician | France | Retamaspis melendezi (174541) | |
| Oretanian | Spain (Toledo) | Retamaspis melendezi (20959) | |
| Llanvirn | Spain | Retamaspis melendezi (230078 230083) |