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Lonchodomas tenuis
Taxonomy
Lonchodomas tenuis was named by Nielsen (1995). Its type specimen is MGUH 23.065 (S108), a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Skelbro quarry, Bed-21, which is in a Volkhov carbonate limestone in the Komstad Formation of Sweden.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1995 | Lonchodomas tenuis Nielsen pp. 358-361 figs. 257A-J |
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†Lonchodomas tenuis Nielsen 1995
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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A. T. Nielsen 1995 | Cranidium distinetly triangular in outline with only a short ( tr.) anterior border; glabella narrow ( tr.) , moderately inflated, with weakly impressed musde scars; convexity (exsag.) of fixigenae low; pygidium with slender (tr. ) axis, narrow, steep border and a restricted median arch; convexity overall low. |