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Avefallotaspis
Taxonomy
Avefallotaspis was named by McMenamin (2001). Its type is Avefallotaspis maria.
It was assigned to Fallotaspididae by McMenamin (2001).
It was assigned to Fallotaspididae by McMenamin (2001).
Species
A. maria (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2001 | Avefallotaspis McMenamin p. 114 |
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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.
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| M. A. S. McMenamin 2001 | A fallotaspidid trilobite with a wide cephalon, wide extraocular region, a plectrum, very long and slenderly tapering genal spines, distinct border furrow, tapered glabella, and relatively long frontal lobe (IA). |
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||