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Cyphaspis barrandei

Trilobita - Proetida - Otarionidae

Taxonomy
Cyphaspis barrandei was named by Hawle and Corda (1847). It is the type species of Novakaspis.

It was recombined as Novakaspis barrandei by Pribyl (1947); it was recombined as Otarion (Cyphaspis) barrandei by Chlupac (1982), Chlupac (1983).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. buchbergeri, C. lowei, C. munii

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Cyphaspis barrandei Hawle and Corda
1947Novakaspis barrandei Pribyl
1982Otarion (Cyphaspis) barrandei Chlupac
1983Otarion (Cyphaspis) barrandei Chlupac
1999Cyphaspis barrandei Flick

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
superfamilyAulacopleuroidea(Angelin 1854)
familyOtarionidaeRichter and Richter 1926
tribeOtarioniniRichter and Richter 1926
genusCyphaspisBurmeister 1843
speciesbarrandeiHawle and Corda 1847

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.

†Cyphaspis barrandei Hawle and Corda 1847
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Diagnosis
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