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Munidopsis canadensis
Taxonomy
Munidopsis canadensis was named by Nyborg et al. (2015). Its type specimen is 2013.72.1 (CDM047), an exoskeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Via Appia Beds, which is in a Ypresian marine mudstone in the Via Appia Beds Formation of Canada.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2015 | Munidopsis canadensis Nyborg et al. |
| 2020 | Munidopsis canadensis Karasawa p. 41 |
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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.
†Munidopsis canadensis Nyborg et al. 2015
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| T. G. Nyborg et al. 2015 | Carapace with granules and short striae, without dorsal spines; carinate granulate hepatic and epibranchial margins; straight frontal margin leading to one short outer- orbital spine, directed straight forward; rostral width 55% of frontal margin; rostrum distally narrowed, strongly keeled dorsally; deep circumgastric groove; gastric and cardiac re- gions strongly convex transversely. |
Measurements
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| References: Fearon and Clapham 2023, Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997 | |||||