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Glyptodesma
Taxonomy
Glyptodesma was named by Hall (1883).
It was synonymized subjectively with Actinodesma by La Rocque (1950).
It was assigned to Pterineidae by Temkin and Pojeta (2010).
It was synonymized subjectively with Actinodesma by La Rocque (1950).
It was assigned to Pterineidae by Temkin and Pojeta (2010).
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1883 | Glyptodesma Hall |
| 2010 | Glyptodesma Temkin and Pojeta p. 1170 |
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G. †Glyptodesma Hall 1883
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy 2009, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Emsian to the top of the Givetian or 410.62000 to 382.31000 Ma
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Emsian | Australia (Victoria) | G. buchanensis (35555) | |
| Emsian | Australia (New South Wales) | G. buchanensis (35556) | |
| Emsian | New Zealand | G. allani (40520) | |
| Eifelian - Givetian | USA (Indiana) | G. sp. (5707) | |
| Givetian | USA (Pennsylvania) | G. erectum (9667) G. sp. (670) | |
| Givetian | USA (New York) | G. sp. (8818 8920) |