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Lobarochiton
Taxonomy
Lobarochiton was named by Hoare (1976) [Sepkoski's age data: C Tour-l Sepkoski's reference number: 1066].
It was corrected as Loboarochiton by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Lepidopleuridae by Hoare (1976); and to Neoloricata by Sepkoski (2002).
It was corrected as Loboarochiton by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Lepidopleuridae by Hoare (1976); and to Neoloricata by Sepkoski (2002).
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G. †Lobarochiton Hoare 1976
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Diagnosis
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R. D. Hoare 1976 | Small polyplacophorans with tail valve subtrapezoidal in outline, highly elevated mucro located posterior to midlength at termination of distinct medial ridge; narrow sulci bordering medial ridge and a second pair of broadly expanding sulci extending from mucro to lateral margins, anterolateral areas broadly lobed, posterior region steeply concave, posterior margin a uniform curve with edge recessed and pectinated, anterolateral margins recessed but not pectinated and sutural laminae broad. Dorsal surface marked by fine granules in quincunx arrangement. Intermediate and head valves unknown. |
Measurements
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Reference: Kiessling 2003 |
Collections
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