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Thaumastoplax prima
Taxonomy
Thaumastoplax prima was named by Rathbun (1918). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USGS 6020a, Canal Zone, which is in an Aquitanian marine shale/mudstone in the Culebra Formation of Panama.
It was recombined as Palaeopinnixa prima by Schweitzer and Feldmann (2001), Schweitzer et al. (2010) and Luque et al. (2017).
It was recombined as Palaeopinnixa prima by Schweitzer and Feldmann (2001), Schweitzer et al. (2010) and Luque et al. (2017).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1918 | Thaumastoplax prima Rathbun p. 176 |
| 1959 | Thaumastoplax prima Imaizumi p. 27 figs. Pl 3, fig 5 |
| 2001 | Palaeopinnixa prima Schweitzer and Feldmann p. 336 |
| 2010 | Palaeopinnixa prima Schweitzer et al. p. 136 |
| 2017 | Palaeopinnixa prima Luque et al. p. 36 |
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†Thaumastoplax prima Rathbun 1918
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available