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Rhopalocystis havliceki
Taxonomy
Rhopalocystis havliceki was named by Chauvel (1978). Its type specimen is 1725h4.5 and is a 3D body fossil.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1978 | Rhopalocystis havliceki Chauvel p. 55 figs. pl. 5, figs. 2, 3, text-fig. 11f–l |
| 2017 | Rhopalocystis havliceki Allaire et al. pp. 704 - 705 figs. 4.4, 4.6, 5.2, 5.16, 11–13 |
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†Rhopalocystis havliceki Chauvel 1978
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| N. Allaire et al. 2017 | Rhopalocystis with a large-sized theca, composed of one basal, one circlet of infralaterals (four plates) exhibiting one to three, more or less sharp protuberances (umbo); numerous laterals that can have a spine-shaped umbo; usually three circlets of radials (the first and the second radials are elongate and spine-shaped; the third radial is convex). |