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Austinvillia virginica

Artiopoda - Ptychopariida - Ptychopariidae

Taxonomy
Austinvillia virginica was named by Resser (1938). Its type specimen is USNM 94742 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is 23j. 1 mile northeast of Austinville, Max Meadows Quadrangle , which is in a Delamaran carbonate dolomite in the Shady Formation of Virginia. It is the type species of Austinvillia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Austinvillia virginica Resser p. 61 figs. Plate 3, figures 8-10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderPtychopariidaSwinnerton 1915
familyPtychopariidaeMatthew 1887
genusAustinvilliaResser 1938
speciesvirginica

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.

†Austinvillia virginica Resser 1938
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Diagnosis
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