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Aulacopleurina nitida

Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae

Taxonomy
Drevermannia nitida was named by Růžička (1946).

It was recombined as Aulacopleurina nitida by Chlupac (1983).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1946Drevermannia nitida Růžička
1983Aulacopleurina nitida Chlupac

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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
superfamilyProetoideaHawle and Corda 1847
familyProetidaeSalter 1864
subfamilyEodrevermanniinaeHupe 1953
genusAulacopleurinaPribyl 1949
speciesnitida(Růžička 1946)

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.

Aulacopleurina nitida Růžička 1946
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: deposit feedero
Vision: blindg
Created: 2010-01-09 03:38:17
Modified: 2010-01-09 05:38:17
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Fortey and Owens 1999, Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997
Collections
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