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Anisopyge hyperbola

Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

Taxonomy
Anisopyge hyperbola was named by Chamberlain (1972). Its type specimen is USNM 172971, a pygidium, and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is USNM9258, Sierra Los Cuchumatanes (FS-67-G-7), which is in a Kungurian marine limestone in the Chochal Formation of Guatemala.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Anisopyge hyperbola Chamberlain p. 505 fig. 1,2

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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
subfamilyDitomopyginaeHupe 1953
genusAnisopyge
specieshyperbola

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.

†Anisopyge hyperbola Chamberlain 1972
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Diagnosis
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