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Aphelaspis australis
Taxonomy
Aphelaspis australis was named by Henderson (1976). Its type specimen is JCF 8126, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1976 | Aphelaspis australis Henderson pp. 342 - 343 figs. Plate 49, figs. 5-7 |
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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.
†Aphelaspis australis Henderson 1976
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| R. A. Henderson 1976 | Aphelaspis characterized by a short frontal area measuring about 40% of the glabellar length, elongate palpebral lobes, and a pygidium which is twice as long as wide. |
Measurements
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| References: Hendy 2009, Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||