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Yuknessaspis benningtonis convexus
Taxonomy
Yuknessaspis benningtonis convexus was named by Sundberg (1994). Its type specimen is LACMIP 11984, a cephalon/head, and it is a 3D body fossil.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1994 | Yuknessaspis benningtonis convexus Sundberg p. 117 figs. Figure 75 |
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†Yuknessaspis benningtonis convexus Sundberg 1994
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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F. A. Sundberg 1994 | Yuknessaspis benningtonis with cranidium with rounded very weak to moderately strong medial swelling; very strong downsloping preglabellar field and anterior area of fixigena form- ing sharp flexure in front of glabella; slightly tapered glabella; posterior portion of axial furrows deep; moderately to strongly convex anterior border; transversely shorter (100-110% glabellar length) slightly backswept posterior area of fixigenae. |
Measurements
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References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Fortey and Owens 1999 |