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Dimeropyge clintonensis

Artiopoda - Proetida - Dimeropygidae

Taxonomy
Dimeropyge clintonensis was named by Shaw (1968). Its type specimen is NYSM 12357, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
D. ericina, D. hystrix, D. labrosa, D. lucifer
Entered
by M. Hopkins on 2011-01-18

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Dimeropyge clintonensis Shaw p. 40 figs. Pl. 11, figs. 17, 19

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
familyDimeropygidaeHupe 1953
genusDimeropygeOpik 1937
speciesclintonensis

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available