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Peltopleurus lissocephalus
Taxonomy
Peltopleurus lissocephalus was named by Brough (1939). Its type specimen is BMNH P.19336, a skeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Besano, Bender collection, Monte San Giorgio, which is in an Illyrian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal dolomite/shale in the Besano Formation of Italy.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1939 | Peltopleurus lissocephalus Brough p. 29 figs. Pl 4, figs 4-6; text-fig 11A |
1991 | Peltopleurus lissocephalus Bürgin et al. p. 947 fig. 17 |
1992 | Peltopleurus lissocephalus Bürgin p. 114 figs. 136-143 |
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†Peltopleurus lissocephalus Brough 1939
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available