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Dyscritothyris cubensis
Taxonomy
Dyscritothyris cubensis was named by Cooper (1979). Its type specimen is USNM 550460a and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Palmer Loc. No. 840, ESE of Madruga, which is in a Cretaceous marine sandstone in Cuba. It is the type species of Dyscritothyris.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1979 | Dyscritothyris cubensis Cooper p. 16 fig. 1 |
1983 | Dyscritothyris cubensis Cooper p. 188 figs. Pl 61, figs 10-13 |
1997 | Dyscritothyris cubensis Sandy et al. p. 203 figs. 3-4 |
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†Dyscritothyris cubensis Cooper 1979
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available