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Malchi magnificus

Artiopoda - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

Taxonomy
Malchi magnificus was named by Engel and Morris (1994). Its type specimen is AMF90331a1/a2 and is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Malchi magnificus Engel and Morris p. 91–93 figs. pl. 3, figs. 14–27, text-figs. 5A–C, 6E

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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
genusMalchiEngel and Morris 1994
speciesmagnificus

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.

†Malchi magnificus Engel and Morris 1994
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available