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Flexicalymene planilabra

Trilobita - Phacopida - Calymenidae

Taxonomy
Flexicalymene planilabra was named by Stumm and Kauffman (1958). Its type specimen is UMMP 34244, a cephalon/head (cranidium with glabella, right cheek & preglabellar field), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Sun Oil Company, Buss-Halb unit No. 1 well core, Freedom Township, which is in a Rocklandian/Shermanian carbonate limestone in the Trenton Formation of Michigan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Flexicalymene planilabra Stumm and Kauffman pp. 954 - 955 figs. pl. 124 f. 19-20

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

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 planilabra Stumm and Kauffman 1958
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Diagnosis
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