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Chomataster breizh
Taxonomy
Chomataster breizh was named by Jagt et al. (2021). Its type specimen is holotype is NHMM 2020 009a and is a 3D body fossil.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2021 | Chomataster breizh Jagt et al. pp. 7-9 figs. figs 2-6 |
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†Chomataster breizh Jagt et al. 2021
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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J.W.M. Jagt et al. 2021 | Species of Chomataster with tall SMs and IMs; median SMs (SM1–5) narrower
than others and lacking large, crater-shaped spine pits, but evenly rounded from lateral to aboral surface, covered in granule pits; from SM6 onwards, distal SMs with single, crater-shaped spine pit at summit of lateral face; all SMs and IMs with bivalved alveolar scars of pedicellariae, invariably close to intermarginal contact line; IMs with broadly rounded lateral face and slightly flattened aboral surface; lacking large spine pits throughout and only with close-set granules. No other ossicle types preserved. |
Measurements
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Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum | |||||
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992, Blake 1990 |
Collections
No collection or age range data are available