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Paladin bairdensis

Artiopoda - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

Taxonomy
Proetus bairdensis was named by Wheeler (1937). Its type specimen is LSJU 777-a, an exoskeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is LSJU 1041, which is in a Moscovian marine shale in the Baird Formation of California.

It was recombined as Paladin bairdensis by Chamberlain (1969).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Proetus bairdensis Wheeler pp. 49 - 51 figs. Plate 6, figs. 1-3
1969Paladin bairdensis Chamberlain p. 53

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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
superfamilyProetoideaHawle and Corda 1847
familyPhillipsiidaeOehlert 1886
genusPaladin
speciesbairdensis()

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.

†Paladin bairdensis Wheeler 1937
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Diagnosis
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