Fig. 23. Fossil lateral arm plates in external (a) and internal (b) views and articulated arm fragments of <i>Alternacantha schwermannorum</i> sp. nov. from the late Oxfordian (Late Jurassic) of Savigna, France. 1. GZG.INV.78654 (holotype), proximal LAP. 2. GZG.INV.78655 (paratype), median LAP. 3. GZG. INV.78656 (paratype), distal LAP. 4. GZG.INV.78657 (paratype), proximal arm fragment in ventral (a) and dorsal (b) views and with detail in dorso-lateral (c) view. 5. GZG.INV.78658 (paratype), distal arm fragment in dorsal (a) and ventral (b) view. One common scale bar for 1-3.
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