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Taxonomy
Conophillipsia subquadrata was named by Engel and Morris (1984) [= 1918 Phillipsia woodwardi; Mitchell, pl. 51, fig. 13, pl. 52, fig. 2.
= 1918 Phillipsia woodwardi?; Mitchell, pl. 51, fig. 14, pl. 52, fig. 1.]. Its type specimen is AMF 80575, a cephalon/head (external mould of cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is NSW L58-12. Northeast of Glenbawn Dam, Rouchel district, which is in a Tournaisian marine sandstone in the Waverley Formation of Australia.
It was recombined as Monodechenella subquadrata by Vanderlaan and Ebach (2015).
It was recombined as Monodechenella subquadrata by Vanderlaan and Ebach (2015).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1984 | Conophillipsia subquadrata Engel and Morris pp. 50 - 53 fig. 16–17 |
| 2015 | Monodechenella subquadrata Vanderlaan and Ebach p. 21 |
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†Monodechenella subquadrata Engel and Morris 1984
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| T. A. Vanderlaan and M. C. Ebach 2015 | Rounded genal angles; glabellar length equal to width, moderately convex. Pygidium broadly parabolic, convex axis; border convex; 13+ axial rings; 10–11 pleural ribs; ring furrows straight; lateral lobes on axis. |
Measurements
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| References: Hendy 2009, Fortey and Owens 1999, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: Tournaisian or 358.86000 to 346.70000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Tournaisian | Australia (Queensland) | Monodechenella subquadrata (223681) | |
| Tournaisian | Australia (New South Wales) | Conophillipsia subquadrata (type locality: 217051) Monodechenella subquadrata (46855 217053) |