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Prospectatrix genatenta
Taxonomy
Cyclopyge genatenta was named by Stubblefield and Bulman (1927). It is the type species of Prospectatrix.
It was recombined as Prospectatrix genatenta by Fortey (1981).
It was recombined as Prospectatrix genatenta by Fortey (1981).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1927 | Cyclopyge genatenta Stubblefield and Bulman pp. 138 - 140 figs. PI. IV, figs. 9-11 |
| 1981 | Prospectatrix genatenta Fortey p. 611 figs. Plate 1; Figure 1 |
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†Prospectatrix genatenta Stubblefield and Bulman 1927
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| R. A. Fortey 1981 | Cyclopygidae retaining cephalic median suture. Remnant fixigenal areas larger
than on any later cyclopygid, and eyes not extending as far posteriorly. Well denned glabella which expands forwards; three pairs shallow glabellar furrows. Thorax of seven segments. Pygidium with two axial rings, anterior pleural furrows deep. Surface sculpture of fine lines. |
Measurements
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| References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: Migneintian or 485.40000 to 478.60000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Migneintian | United Kingdom (England) | Cyclopyge genatenta (3710) |