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Proliostracus latus
Taxonomy
Proliostracus latus was named by Fritz (1972). Its type specimen is GSC 27323, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sekwi Formation - collection 73044, which is in a Cambrian marine limestone in the Sekwi Formation of Canada.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1972 | Proliostracus latus Fritz p. 46 figs. Pl. 10, figs. 23 |
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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.
†Proliostracus latus Fritz 1972
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, c = class | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Cambrian or 538.80000 to 509.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Cambrian | Canada (Northwest Territories) | Proliostracus latus (type locality: 156173) |