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Loerenthopluma danielae
Taxonomy
Loerenthopluma danielae was named by van Bakel et al. (2010). Its type specimen is MAB k.2550 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Ampe sand and clay pit, which is in a Paleogene marginal marine siliciclastic in Belgium.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2010 | Loerenthopluma danielae van Bakel et al. p. 43 figs. fig. 1A-G |
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†Loerenthopluma danielae van Bakel et al. 2010
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| B. W. M. van Bakel et al. 2010 | Small-sized carapace (width ranging between 7 and 32 mm), subrectangular in outline; orbitofrontal margin notably broad, dis- tinctly sinuous; orbits wide; rostrum narrowing posteriorly; 3 transverse ridges cross the entire carapace surface, anterior one slightly sinuous, median ridge defined by 2 markedly straight, oblique crests interrupted by broad urogas- tric lobe, posterior one discontinuous on account of shallow branchiocardiac grooves, with median portion displaced posteriorly. Sternum broad, sternites 5-7 crossed by well-developed oblique ridges, sternite 8 extremely reduced; abdominal cavity deep, border well defined, male abdomen triangular, narrow, with all pleomeres free, transversely ridged, telson elongate; abdominal hold- ing represented by moderate projection on sternite 5, salient posterior portion of pleomere 6; pereiopods 5 strongly reduced. |
Measurements
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| References: Fearon and Clapham 2023, Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997 | |||||