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Lonchodomas punctatus

Artiopoda - Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae

Taxonomy
Lonchodomas punctatus was named by Cooper (1953). Its type specimen is USNM 72123a-b (cotypes), a pygidium, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. laevisculus, L. variabile

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Lonchodomas punctatus Cooper p. 18 figs. Pl. 4, fig. 20-21

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderTrinucleida(Swinnerton 1915)
familyRaphiophoridaeAngelin 1854
genusLonchodomasAngelin 1854
speciespunctatus

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.

†Lonchodomas punctatus Cooper 1953
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available