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Chancia venusta

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Alokistocaridae

Taxonomy
Kochina venusta was named by Resser (1939). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is 54s - Near mouth of North side Two Mile Canyon, 2 miles se of Malad, Wasatch Mts, which is in a Menevian carbonate limestone in the Langston Formation of Idaho.

It was recombined as Chancia venusta by Fritz (1968).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Kochina venusta Resser p. 54 figs. Plate 6, figs. 9, 10
1968Chancia venusta Fritz p. 230 figs. Plate 40, figs. 31 - 34

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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
genusChanciaWalcott 1924
speciesvenusta(Resser 1939)

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.

Chancia venusta Resser 1939
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Diagnosis
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