Cretapalibythus, Charbonnier & Garassino & Brochet, 2025
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https://doi.org/10.5252/geodiversitas2025v47a21 |
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urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:82DED0A8-B32C-4D4F-A378-20C8EEBE0AFD |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17640309 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/093987CF-FFE3-4622-FEE8-F9383FABFB11 |
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Plazi |
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Cretapalibythus |
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Genus Cretapalibythus n. gen.
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ETYMOLOGY. — The generic name is a combination of the Cretaceous period and the extant synaxid Palibythus Davie, 1990 , that shows many morphological affinities with the new genus. The gender of the genus is masculine.
TYPE SPECIES. — Cretapalibythus moniquae n. sp.
DIAGNOSIS. — Elongate, subrectangular carapace as wide as anteriorly and posteriorly; broad rostrum, wider than long, with pointed extremity; rostral lateral margins marked by a rimmed, unarmed carinae ending in a subacute spine; tuberculate post-rostral carinae; large concave post-orbital margin; one elongate, prominent, unarmed anterolateral spine; deep cervical groove; dorsal carapace covered with small pits uniformly arranged.
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