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Platythyrea scalpra
Taxonomy
Platythyrea scalprum was named by Lattke (2003). Its type specimen is AMNH DR-14-35, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Dominican amber (AMNH coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.
It was corrected as Platythyrea scalpra by Schmidt and Shattuck (2014).
It was corrected as Platythyrea scalpra by Schmidt and Shattuck (2014).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2003 | Platythyrea scalprum Lattke p. 110 fig. 3,4 |
| 2012 | Platythyrea scalprum Bolton |
| 2014 | Platythyrea scalpra Schmidt and Shattuck p. 52 |
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†Platythyrea scalpra Lattke 2003
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available