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Olenellus walcotti

Trilobita - Redlichiida - Olenellidae

Taxonomy
Paradoxides walcotti was named by Shaler and Foerste (1888).

It was recombined as Olenellus walcotti by Walcott (1891), Grabau (1900) and Walcott (1910).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
O. austinvillensis, O. santucci, O. schofieldi, O. sequornalus, O. turmalis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1888Paradoxides walcotti Shaler and Foerste pp. 36-37 figs. Pl. 2, Fig. 12
1891Olenellus walcotti Walcott pp. 636-637 figs. Pl. 88, Fig. 2
1900Olenellus walcotti Grabau p. 669
1910Olenellus walcotti Walcott p. 341 figs. Plate 24, Fig. ii

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderRedlichiidaRichter 1932
suborderOlenellina
superfamilyOlenelloidea
familyOlenellidae
subfamilyOlenellinae
genusOlenellusHall 1861
specieswalcotti(Shaler and Foerste 1888)

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.

†Olenellus walcotti Shaler and Foerste 1888
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Diagnosis
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