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Cystispina cystispina
Taxonomy
Phillibole (Cystispina) cystispina was named by Richter and Richter (1939) [Phillibole? (Cystispina) cystispina]. Its type specimen is X 4942a-b, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Steinbruch an der alten Straße am Pferdsberg, südlich Frankenau, which is in an Asbian/Brigantian carbonate limestone in the Hillershausen Formation of Germany. It is the type species of Phillibole (Cystispina).
It was recombined as Cystispina cystispina by Müller (2008).
It was recombined as Cystispina cystispina by Müller (2008).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1939 | Phillibole (Cystispina) cystispina Richter and Richter pp. 104-107 figs. Abb. 12a, b, f. 13a-b, 14, 16 |
| 2008 | Cystispina cystispina Müller pp. 58 - 59 figs. Abb. 1-3, Taf. 1 Fig. 1-5 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Cystispina cystispina Richter and Richter 1939
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| P. Müller 2008 | Die typische Art von Cystispina mit folgenden Besonderheiten – Präglabellar-Bereich und Fest- wangen breit. Vordere Festwangen um β etwa in der Längs- Projektion von δ gelegen. Keine Ocellen nachweisbar. Wan- gen-Stachel vertikal nach oben und unten stark aufgebläht. Pygidium mäßig lang mit mäßig langer Rhachis.
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Measurements
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Fortey and Owens 1999, Whittington et al. 1997 | |||||
Age range: base of the Asbian to the top of the Brigantian or 340.00000 to 330.90000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Asbian - Brigantian | Germany (Hesse) | Phillibole cystispina (216581) | |
| Asbian - Brigantian | Germany (Sauerland) | Cystispina cystispina (216582) |