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Aplocoma buehleri
Taxonomy
Ophiopeza buhleri was named by Hess (1970). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Pierre-Jaune, Hauterivian, St. Blaise, which is in a Hauterivian shallow subtidal grainstone/marl in the Pierre jaune Formation of Switzerland.
It was recombined as Aplocoma buehleri by Hess and Meyer (2008).
It was recombined as Aplocoma buehleri by Hess and Meyer (2008).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1970 | Ophiopeza buhleri Hess p. 1070 figs. figs. 1, 2, pl. 1, pl. 2 fgs. 1-6 |
| 2008 | Aplocoma buehleri Hess and Meyer p. 34 |
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†Aplocoma buehleri Hess 1970
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| H. Hess and C. A. Meyer 2008 | 6-7 papillae, proximal papillae leak-like, distal papillae conical; seven arm spines as long as arm segment; dorsal arm plates slightly keeled, ventral and dorsal arm plates very broad. |