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Kollarcephalus granatai
Taxonomy
Kollarcephalus granatai was named by Brezinski (2000). Its type specimen is CM 45766 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Indian Wells Canyon, Alamogordo, Caballero Formation, Otero, which is in a Kinderhookian offshore shelf wackestone in the Caballero Formation of New Mexico. It is the type species of Kollarcephalus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2000 | Kollarcephalus granatai Brezinski p. 1057 figs. 8.5–8.8, 8.10, 8.11 |
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†Kollarcephalus granatai Brezinski 2000
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| D. K. Brezinski 2000 | Glabella forward tapering, widest between suboval, posteriorly located palpebral lobes. Frontal lobe broadly anteriorly rounded. Pygidium with discernable pleural and interpleural furrows and faint border. Axis narrow, with wide, smooth rings and narrow ring furrows. Pleural fields with anterior bands extending onto border. |
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, o = order, c = class | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997, Fortey and Owens 1999 | |||||
Age range: Kinderhookian or 358.86000 to 351.90000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Kinderhookian | USA (New Mexico) | Kollarcephalus granatai (type locality: 64752 64753 64754) |