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Hoskingia latouchei
Taxonomy
Dielasma latouchei was named by Diener (1903). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Lissar valley, two miles south of Dharma No. XI, which is in a Lopingian marine shale in the Productus Shales Formation of India.
It was recombined as Hoskingia latouchei by Waterhouse (1966).
It was recombined as Hoskingia latouchei by Waterhouse (1966).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1903 | Dielasma latouchei Diener pp. 111, 192 figs. Pl 5, figs 7-9 |
| 1915 | Dielasma latouchei Diener p. 97 figs. Pl 10, figs 13,14 |
| 1966 | Hoskingia latouchei Waterhouse p. 65 figs. Pl 14, fig 1 |
| 1990 | Dielasma latouchei Yang et al. figs. Pl 24, fig 6 |
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†Hoskingia latouchei Diener 1903
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| J. B. Waterhouse 1966 | Large little inflated shell, a little less subtriangular than latouchei types, with median convexity posteriorly on ventral valve, replaced
by sulcus in front. About 140 punctae per square millimetre. Foramen small. |