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Taxonomy
Hypermecaspis latigena was named by Fortey (1974). Its type specimen is PMO NF 3002, 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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| 1974 | Hypermecaspis latigena Fortey p. 45 figs. Pl. 13, figs. 2, 8 |
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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.
†Hypermecaspis latigena Fortey 1974
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, c = class | |||||
| References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Ibexian to the top of the Whiterockian or 488.90000 to 457.30000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Ibexian | Norway (Spitsbergen) | Hypermecaspis latigena (106475) | |
| Whiterockian | Norway (Spitsbergen) | Hypermecaspis latigena (106476 106477) |