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Fecundosquama
Taxonomy
Fecundosquama was named by Valiukevicius (2004). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Climatiidae by Valiukevicius (2004).
It was assigned to Climatiidae by Valiukevicius (2004).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2004 | Fecundosquama Valiukevicius |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. †Fecundosquama Valiukevicius 2004
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†Fecundosquama basiglobosa Valiukevicius 2004
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| J. Valiukevicius 2004 | Fecundosquama scales having low horizontal crowns with crenulated sculpture anteriorly or around the entire crown margin, lacking a neck; deep convex base present. Scale crowns composed of simple bone−like mesodentine with abundant osteocyte cavities and enlarged vascular canals present in the oldest growth lamellae only. Crown mesodentine merges gradually into highly cellular thin−lamellar bone in the base that is penetrated by long traces of Sharpey’s fibres. |
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004, Carroll 1988 | |||||