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Flexicalymene magnipapilla

Trilobita - Phacopida - Calymenidae

Taxonomy
Flexicalymene magnipapilla was named by Stumm and Kauffman (1958). Its type specimen is UMMP 34247, a cephalon/head, and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Banks of Escanaba River, below power dam at Chandler Falls, which is in a Rocklandian/Kirkfieldian carbonate limestone in the Chandler Falls Formation of Michigan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Flexicalymene magnipapilla Stumm and Kauffman pp. 956 - 957 figs. pl. 124 f. 17

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Life
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderCalymeninaSwinnerton 1915
familyCalymenidaeMilne-Edwards 1840
subfamilyFlexicalymeninae
genusFlexicalymene
speciesmagnipapilla

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.

Flexicalymene magnipapilla Stumm and Kauffman 1958
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Diagnosis
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