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Paracybantyx occidentalis

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Styginidae

Taxonomy
Paracybantyx occidentalis was named by Adrain et al. (1995). Its type specimen is USNM 476706 (cranidium) and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Taylor Mountains, which is in a Llandovery marine limestone in Alaska.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. asulcatus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Paracybantyx occidentalis Adrain et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
familyStyginidaeVogdes 1890
genusParacybantyxLudvigson and Tripp 1990
speciesoccidentalis

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.

†Paracybantyx occidentalis Adrain et al. 1995
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available