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Acanthoparypha perforata

Trilobita - Phacopida - Cheiruridae

Taxonomy
Acanthoparypha perforata was named by Whittington and Evitt (1953). It is not extant. Its type specimen is USNM 116504. 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. It is the type species of Acanthoparypha.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Acanthoparypha perforata Whittington and Evitt pp. 73-77 figs. pl. 13 f. 2, 4-6; pls. 14-16; pl. 17 f.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderCheirurinaHarrington and Leanza 1957
familyCheiruridaeHawle and Corda 1847
subfamilyAcanthoparyphinae
genusAcanthoparypha
speciesperforata

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.

†Acanthoparypha perforata Whittington and Evitt 1953
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available