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Lonchodomas carinatus

Trilobita - Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae

Taxonomy
Lonchodomas carinatus was named by Cooper (1953). Its type specimen is USNM 116452b, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Loc. 3. south side of road, 0.2 mile east of Strasburg Junction, which is in a Turinian carbonate limestone in the Edinburg Formation of Virginia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. laevisculus, L. variabile

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Lonchodomas carinatus Cooper pp. 17-18 figs. pl. 7 f. 12-17, 19-23

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderTrinucleida(Swinnerton 1915)
familyRaphiophoridaeAngelin 1854
genusLonchodomasAngelin 1854
speciescarinatus

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.

†Lonchodomas carinatus Cooper 1953
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available