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Taxonomy
Gerastos galei was named by Adrain (1997). Its type specimen is ROM 52833, a cephalon/head, and it is a 3D body fossil.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1997 | Gerastos galei Adrain p. 31 figs. pl. 7 f. 1-12 |
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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.
†Gerastos galei Adrain 1997
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, o = order, c = class | |||||
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009, Fortey and Owens 1999 |
Age range: Sheinwoodian or 433.40000 to 430.50000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Sheinwoodian | Canada (Northwest Territories) | Gerastos galei (229171) |