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Avefallotaspis maria
Taxonomy
Avefallotaspis maria was named by McMenamin (2001) [Type locality is USGS 3784]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USGS 3784-CO, which is in a Dyeran marine limestone/siltstone in the Poleta Formation of Nevada. It is the type species of Avefallotaspis.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2001 | Avefallotaspis maria McMenamin p. 115 figs. Figure 7.1 |
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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.
†Avefallotaspis maria McMenamin 2001
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| M. A. S. McMenamin 2001 | As for genus. [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
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| Source: f = family, o = order, c = class | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||