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Prehepatus mexicanus
Taxonomy
Prehepatus mexicanus was named by Schweitzer et al. (2006). It is not extant. Its type specimen is MHN-UABCS/Ba10-8, a claw.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2006 | Prehepatus mexicanus Schweitzer et al. p. 33 figs. figs. 2.10, 2.11 |
| 2007 | Prehepatus mexicanus Schweitzer et al. p. 5 figs. Table 1 |
| 2010 | Prehepatus mexicanus Jagt et al. p. 182 |
| 2010 | Prehepatus mexicanus Schweitzer et al. p. 86 |
| 2017 | Prehepatus mexicanus Luque et al. p. 40 |
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†Prehepatus mexicanus Schweitzer et al. 2006
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2006 | Left merus triangular, with large nodes on outer surface; left carpus with nodes arranged into rows on outer surface; left manus longer than high, outer surface convex, inner surface flattened; proximal margin oblique, with collar; lower margin with double row of tubercles; upper margin with three rows of spines; outer surface with four parallel rows of sharp spines. |