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Taxonomy
Decoroproetus granulatus was named by Kobayashi and Hamada (1974). Its type specimen is PAt 7377, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Loc. 3. Ys 15. Gomi Quarry, which is in a Ludlow reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in the Fukata Formation of Japan.
It was recombined as Gomiites granulatus by Pribyl and Vanĕk (1978) and Stocker et al. (2019).
It was recombined as Gomiites granulatus by Pribyl and Vanĕk (1978) and Stocker et al. (2019).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1974 | Decoroproetus granulatus Kobayashi and Hamada pp. 114, 119 figs. pl. 12, figs 10–13; text-fig. 8G. |
| 1978 | Gomiites granulatus Pribyl and Vanĕk |
| 2019 | Gomiites granulatus Stocker et al. pp. 220 - 221 figs. 6A–F, J, M |
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†Gomiites granulatus Kobayashi and Hamada 1974
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| C. P. Stocker et al. 2019 | Anterior border furrow long. Pygidium with five axial rings and four pleural ribs; posterior pygidial border furrow broad and deep, with weakly convex border. Glabella with coarsely granular sculpture, finer granules on preglabellar field and librigena. Thoracic segments with pits on the surface of axial rings and pleural ribs; moderately fine granules on anterior two pygidial axial rings and pleural ribs. |