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Alokistocare aoris

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Alokistocaridae

Taxonomy
Acrocephalites aoris was named by Walcott (1916). Its type specimen is USNM 61579, 61580 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Alokistocare aoris by Resser (1935) and Rasetti (1965).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. euchare

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1916Acrocephalites aoris Walcott p. 178 figs. . 26, figs. 3, 3b
1935Alokistocare aoris Resser pp. 6 - 7
1965Alokistocare aoris Rasetti p. 1009

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderPtychopariidaSwinnerton 1915
familyAlokistocaridaeResser 1939
genusAlokistocareLorenz 1906
speciesaoris(Walcott 1916)

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.

†Alokistocare aoris Walcott 1916
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available