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Cedaria prolifica

Trilobita - Olenida - Cedariidae

Taxonomy
Cedaria prolifica was named by Walcott (1924). It is the type species of Cedaria.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Cedaria prolifica Walcott

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOlenida
familyCedariidaeRaymond 1937
genusCedariaWalcott 1924
speciesprolificaWalcott 1924

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.

Cedaria prolifica Walcott 1924
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Diagnosis
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