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Remopleurides arenosus

Trilobita - Asaphida - Remopleurididae

Taxonomy
Remopleurides arenosus was named by Lespérance and Weissenberger (1998) [= Remopleurides sp. b. Lespérance 1968a, p. 813; 1968b, p. 147.]. Its type specimen is GSC 116204 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Basal Conglomerate at Murphy Creek. apx 10.7 km WNW from the church in Percé, which is in an Edenian/Richmondian carbonate limestone in the Pabos Formation of Canada.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
R. ateuchetos, R. dalecarlicus, R. sibiricus, R. vulgaris, R. warburgae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Remopleurides arenosus Lespérance and Weissenberger p. 305 figs. 2.1-2.5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
superfamilyAsaphoideaSalter 1864
familyRemopleurididaeHawle and Corda 1847
subfamilyRemopleuridinaeHawle and Corda 1847
genusRemopleuridesPortlock 1843
speciesarenosus

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.

†Remopleurides arenosus Lespérance and Weissenberger 1998
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Diagnosis
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