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Prolyda depressa
Taxonomy
Mesolyda depressa was named by Rasnitsyn (1969). Its type specimen is PIN 2784/1163, an exoskeleton, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2784), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan.
It was recombined as Prolyda depressa by Rasnitsyn (1983) and Taeger et al. (2010).
It was recombined as Prolyda depressa by Rasnitsyn (1983) and Taeger et al. (2010).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1969 | Mesolyda depressa Rasnitsyn p. 60 figs. Pl 4, fig 10; text-fig 86 |
| 1983 | Prolyda depressa Rasnitsyn p. 59 |
| 2010 | Prolyda depressa Taeger et al. p. 93 |
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†Prolyda depressa Rasnitsyn 1969
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available