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Youngicaprina gloria
Taxonomy
Youngicaprina gloria was named by Mitchell (2013) [= v. 1998 Texicaprina kugleri (Bouwman, 1937); Alencáster and Oviedo-García, p. 167-171, fig. 3 (1-2), fig. 4 (1-10).
= ?. 1998 Texicaprina vivari (Palmer, 1928); Alencáster and Oviedo-García, p. 171, fig. 5.8-5.9 (but fig. 5.7-5.8 in the text in error).]. Its type specimen is IGM.7639 and is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Youngicaprina.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2013 | Youngicaprina gloria Mitchell pp. 67 - 69 figs. 9A-H |
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†Youngicaprina gloria Mitchell 2013
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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S. F. Mitchell 2013 | A species of Youngicaprina with a short weakly coiled left valve, with eight or nine blades in the anterior myophore of the left valve that extend around the anterio-dorsal margin of the anterior tooth. |