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Brachypleura
Taxonomy
Brachypleura was named by Angelin (1854).
It was synonymized subjectively with Amphitryon by Whittington (1959) and Jell and Adrain (2002).
It was assigned to Remopleurididae by Bruton and Nikolaisen (2017).
It was synonymized subjectively with Amphitryon by Whittington (1959) and Jell and Adrain (2002).
It was assigned to Remopleurididae by Bruton and Nikolaisen (2017).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1854 | Brachypleura Angelin |
| 1983 | Sculptaspis Nikolaisen |
| 2002 | Sculptaspis Jell and Adrain p. 443 |
| 2017 | Brachypleura Bruton and Nikolaisen p. 140 |
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G. †Brachypleura Angelin 1854
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†Brachypleura cordata Nikolaisen 1983
†Brachypleura sexlineata Angelin 1851
Invalid names: Sculptaspis Nikolaisen 1983 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available