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Waukeshaaspis
Taxonomy
Waukeshaaspis was named by Randolfe and Gass (2024). Its type is Waukeshaaspis eatonae.
It was assigned to Dalmanitinae by Randolfe and Gass (2024).
It was assigned to Dalmanitinae by Randolfe and Gass (2024).
Species
W. eatonae (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Waukeshaaspis Randolfe and Gass p. 822 |
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G. †Waukeshaaspis Randolfe and Gass 2024
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†Waukeshaaspis eatonae Randolfe and Gass 2024
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| E. A. Randolfe and K. C. Gass 2024 | Dalmanitid with facial suture running anteriorly to, but not crossing, the preglabellar furrow. Cephalic border furrows not connecting in the genal area or extending into the genal spine more than the base. Short (sag.) anterior cephalic border. Lower visual surface, with no more than eight lenses per dorsoventral le. Long genal spines reaching the pygidial anterior margin. Pygidial pleural bands and furrows with
maximum anterior convexity at the midline. Pygidium heart-shaped, with short (sag.) posterior embayment located at its midline, with 10 axial rings plus a terminal piece and 10 pleurae. |
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, subo = suborder, c = class | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Fortey and Owens 1999, Hendy 2009 | |||||