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Taxonomy
Stegnopsis wellingensis was named by Amati (2014). Its type specimen is OU 11837, a cephalon/head (external mold of cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is LQ-WF. Lawrence Quarry, which is in an Edenian sand shoal limestone in the Welling Formation of Oklahoma.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2014 | Stegnopsis wellingensis Amati pp. 22 - 23 figs. Pl. 17, Fig. 5; Pl. 18, Figs. 1-3, 7; Pl. 19, Figs. 1-3 |
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†Stegnopsis wellingensis Amati 2014
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| L. Amati 2014 | A species of Stegnopsis with facial sutures converging at front of cranidium at low angle; maximum width in front of palpebral lobes close to anterior margin. Convexity of cranidium very high. |