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Pauloterminus
Taxonomy
Pauloterminus was named by Taylor (2002). Its type is Pauloterminus spinodorsalis.
It was assigned to Arthropoda by Taylor (2002).
It was assigned to Arthropoda by Taylor (2002).
Species
P. spinodorsalis (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2002 | Pauloterminus Taylor |
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| R. S. Taylor 2002 | Arthropod with bivalved carapace; pair of elongate antennae of at least five elongate, rectangular segments; trunk segmented with biramous appendages, a short serially-segmented endopod and large lobate exopod; row of small spines associated with dorso-posterior margin of posteriormost three thoracic segments; simple gut; abdomen with five somites, lacking limbs; telson somite with pair of large
uropods. |
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Montezuman to the top of the Atdabanian or 520.00000 to 516.00000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atdabanian | Greenland (Peary Land) | P. spinodorsalis (90574) | |
| Montezuman | Greenland | P. spinodorsalis (8095) |