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Pedupycnolepas articulata
Taxonomy
Pycnolepas articulata was named by Collins (1980). Its type specimen is KG 1657.8b, an other, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Hyperion Nunataks [Fossil Bluff Fm], which is in an Aptian marine mudstone in the Fossil Bluff Formation of Antarctica. It is the type species of Pedupycnolepas.
It was recombined as Pedupycnolepas articulata by Gale and Vidovic (2023).
It was recombined as Pedupycnolepas articulata by Gale and Vidovic (2023).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1980 | Pycnolepas articulata Collins pp. 22-23 figs. figs. 2-3a, b |
| 2007 | Pycnolepas articulata Jagt et al. p. 36 |
| 2023 | Pedupycnolepas articulata Gale and Vidovic p. 19 fig. 2A,B |
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†Pedupycnolepas articulata Collins 1980
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Age range: Early/Lower Aptian or 121.40000 to 119.57000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Aptian | Antarctica | Pycnolepas articulata (type locality: 160142) |