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Dimeropyge virginiensis

Trilobita - Proetida - Dimeropygidae

Taxonomy
Dimeropyge virginiensis was named by Whittington and Evitt (1953). Its type locality is Loc. 2. edge of quarry, just north of RR tracks ΒΌ mile west of Strasburg Junction, which is in an Ashbyan carbonate limestone in the Edinburg Formation of Virginia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Dimeropyge virginiensis Whittington and Evitt pp. 37-42 figs. pl. 2; pl. 3 f. 1-30; txt. f. 5-8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
Life
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
familyDimeropygidaeHupe 1953
genusDimeropygeOpik 1937
speciesvirginiensis

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Dimeropyge virginiensis Whittington and Evitt 1953
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Diagnosis
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