Pudoproetus cambrertus ( Jell 1977 )

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Pudoproetus cambrertus ( Jell 1977)

1977 Megaproetus cambrertus Jell; p. 173–175, pl. 1, figs. 1–7.

Holotype. ANU 36849 (enrolled external mould of dorsal shield).

Paratype material. ANU 36850 (enrolled external mould of dorsal shield).

Locality. Mundubbera Sandstone in Queensland, from the Late Viséan ( Jell 1977).

Emended diagnosis. Highly vaulted cephalon; glabella overhangs anterior margin, S1 well incised, widest at L1; deep preglabellar furrow; terrace lines on cephalic border; anterior facial sutures almost parallel to glabella; eye socle high; wide eye platform, slightly concave. Occipital ring with median node; genal spines absent. Nine thoracic segments. Pygidium with five clearly defined axial rings, up to three indistinct; six to seven pleural ribs; pygidial border, no border furrow (defined by change in slope); broad pygidial axis.

Remarks. The above diagnosis is an abbreviated version of the original diagnosis of Jell (1977).