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Damghanampyx
Taxonomy
Damghanampyx was named by Ghobadi Pour et al. (2007). Its type is Damghanampyx ginteri.
It was assigned to Raphiophorinae by Ghobadi Pour et al. (2007).
It was assigned to Raphiophorinae by Ghobadi Pour et al. (2007).
Species
D. ginteri (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2007 | Damghanampyx Ghobadi Pour et al. pp. 497 - 499 |
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G. †Damghanampyx Ghobadi Pour et al. 2007
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†Damghanampyx ginteri Ghobadi Pour et al. 2007
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| M. Ghobadi Pour et al. 2007 | raphiophorine with an almost circular exoskeleton; short, divergent genal spines; large cranidium ornamented with fine, concentric, raised ridges; ovoid, strongly convex glabella, not overhanging the cranidial margin with a median tubercle located near cranidial mid-length; wide posterior border furrow; fixigenae with a pair of deep, subtriangular pits on both sides of the glabella bordered anterolaterally by rudimentary persistent eye ridges in adults. Thorax with five thoracic segments, almost as wide as the cranidium. Pygidium strongly transverse, semioval to sub- triangular, with up to five axial rings and four well defined pleural ribs distally raised and undercut near the narrow, nearly vertical border; axis convex, reaching the posterior border, with deep axial furrows. |
Measurements
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| References: Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||