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Platylambrus obscura
Taxonomy
Parthenope (Platylambrus) obscura was named by Rathbun (1919). Its type specimen is USNM 324487, a claw, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Cercado de Mao - Bluff No. 3 [Cercado Fm], which is in a Tortonian offshore claystone in the Cercado Formation of the Dominican Republic.
It was recombined as Platylambrus obscura by Schweitzer et al. (2010), Luque et al. (2017).
It was recombined as Platylambrus obscura by Schweitzer et al. (2010), Luque et al. (2017).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1919 | Parthenope (Platylambrus) obscura Rathbun p. 180 figs. Pl 7, figs 5,6 |
| 2010 | Platylambrus obscura Schweitzer et al. p. 98 |
| 2017 | Platylambrus obscura Luque et al. p. 60 |
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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.
†Platylambrus obscura Rathbun 1919
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Fearon and Clapham 2023, Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997 | |||||