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Brachymetopus spinosiformis

Trilobita - Proetida - Brachymetopidae

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
B. drevermanni, B. edwardsi, B. gaoanensis, B. germanicus, B. jayae, B. maccoyi, B. nodosus, B. pseudometopina, B. rhinorhachis, B. spiniferus, B. spinosus, B. strzeleckii, B. woodlandi, B. woodwardii

Synonymy list
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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
superfamilyAulacopleuroidea(Angelin 1854)
familyBrachymetopidaePrantl and Pribyl 1951
subfamilyBrachymetopinaePrantl and Pribyl 1950
genusBrachymetopus
speciesspinosiformis

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.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Late/Upper Famennian or 364.70000 to 360.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7USA (Missouri) Brachymetopus spinosiformis (6029)