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Kettneraspis copelandi

Artiopoda - Odontopleurida - Odontopleuridae

Taxonomy
Kettneraspis copelandi was named by Chatterton and Ludvigsen (2004). Its type specimen is GSC 122225, an exoskeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is AN44, which is in an Aeronian/Telychian open shallow subtidal lime mudstone/mudstone in the Jupiter Formation of Canada.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Kettneraspis copelandi Chatterton and Ludvigsen p. 29 figs. Pl. 17, figs 8-10, 13, 15

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOdontopleuridaWhittington 1959
familyOdontopleuridaeBurmeister 1843
subfamilyOdontopleurinaeBurmeister 1843
genusKettneraspisPrantl and Pribyl 1949
speciescopelandi

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.

†Kettneraspis copelandi Chatterton and Ludvigsen 2004
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Diagnosis
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