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Paranacaste pontagrossensis Popp, 1989 (Trilobita: Acastoidea): Proposed conservation of the Taxon

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 May 2016

Maria da Gloria Pires de Carvalho  and
Gregory D. Edgecombe
Maria da Gloria Pires de Carvalho
Affiliation:
Division of Paleontology, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, New York 10024-5192,
Gregory D. Edgecombe
Affiliation:
Division of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Australian Museum, 6 College Street, Sydney NSW 2010, Australia,
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Extract

The present note aims to clarify the taxonomic status of the calmoniid trilobite Paranacaste pontagrossensis Popp, 1989, from the Ponta Grossa Formation, Lower Middle Devonian (Eifelian) of the Paraná Basin, Brazil.

Type
Paleontolgical Notes
Information
Journal of Paleontology , Volume 80 , Issue 3 , May 2006 , pp. 581 - 582
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Copyright © The Paleontological Society 

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