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Taxonomy
Rudybole depressa was named by Feist and McNamara (2013). Its type specimen is WAM 11.59, a pygidium (tail), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Locality 13. Casey Falls, McWhae Ridge, which is in a Frasnian perireef or subreef limestone/siltstone in the Virgin Hills Formation of Australia.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2013 | Rudybole depressa Feist and McNamara p. 237 fig. 2S–AB |
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†Rudybole depressa Feist and McNamara 2013
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| R. Feist and K. J. McNamara 2013 | Cephalon with conical, anteriorly pointed, low glabella, centrally depressed anterior border, regularly out- ward concave sutures. Pygidium high with flattened, pos- teriorly depressed, pointed axis with six low axial rings. |
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, o = order, c = class | |||||
| References: Fortey and Owens 1999, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Frasnian or 379.50000 to 376.10000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Frasnian | Australia (Western Australia) | Rudybole depressa (type locality: 223129 223132 223168) |