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Taxonomy
Pedinodechenella holoccipitis was named by Ormiston (1976). Its type specimen is GSC 43601, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Shell Canada Lot 5930, Many Beaver Lake area, NTS 106G, which is in an Eifelian marine horizon in the Hume Formation of Canada.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1976 | Pedinodechenella holoccipitis Ormiston pp. 1168 - 1167 figs. P1. 2, figs. 4-9 |
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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.
†Pedinodechenella holoccipitis Ormiston 1976
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Diagnosis
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A. R. Ormiston 1976 | A Pedinodechenella lacking occipital lobes, axial furrow almost obliterated, weak palpebral furrow present, posterior half of pygidium without visible furrows. |
Measurements
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References: Hendy 2009, Fortey and Owens 1999, Aberhan et al. 2004 |