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Weania goldringi

Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

Taxonomy
Weania goldringi was named by Campbell and Engel (1963). Its type specimen is F.7675 A-B U.N.E., a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is L76, Rangari Section, 6.2 km north, 2.5 km east of Kelvin, which is in a Hastarian carbonate limestone in the Rangari limestone Formation of Australia. It is the type species of Weania.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Weania goldringi Campbell and Engel pp. 108-110 figs. pl. 6 f. 1-14; txt. f. 11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
superfamilyProetoideaHawle and Corda 1847
familyPhillipsiidaeOehlert 1886
subfamilyWeaniinaeOwens 1983
genusWeania
speciesgoldringi

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.

Weania goldringi Campbell and Engel 1963
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Diagnosis
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