Bucculentum Schweitzer & Feldmann, 2009
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5032.3.5 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:321FAB6F-EEF4-4273-A2EA-C5EDFD08611F |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5498917 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F46087FB-9454-4C4F-908A-36D0FCBAFACB |
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Bucculentum Schweitzer & Feldmann, 2009 |
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Genus Bucculentum Schweitzer & Feldmann, 2009 View in CoL
Diagnosis. After Schweitzer & Feldmann (2009), amended. Carapace roughly rectangular; rostrum tri-lobed, projected well beyond frontal margin of carapace; orbit appearing to be placed under rostrum, augenrest on hepatic region of dorsal carapace, bounded by spines or ridges; hepatic region strongly inflated; groove (named here augenrest groove) leading from mid dorsal margin of augenrest to cervical groove; cervical and branchio-cardiac grooves deep; urogastric region not well defined, depressed below level of metagastric and cardiac regions; cardiac region elevated, its dominant tubercle making highest point of carapace.
Type species: Nodoprosopon bucculentum Wehner, 1988 .
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