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Phyllonaspis laevis
Taxonomy
Phyllonaspis laevis was named by Elliott (2016). Its type specimen is FMNH-PF14494, a partial skeleton (A complete dorsal shield), and it is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Phyllonaspis.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2016 | Phyllonaspis laevis Elliott p. 1214 figs. Figures 2.1 - 2.12, 3, 6.2, Table 1 |
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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.
†Phyllonaspis laevis Elliott 2016
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| D. K. Elliott 2016 | Medium-sized Phyllonaspis with an oval dorsal shield and smooth lateral margins to the lateral brim. |
Measurements
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| Source: subp = subphylum, p = phylum | |||||
| Reference: Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available