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Uromystrum brevispinum

Trilobita - Proetida - Bathyuridae

Taxonomy
Bathyurellus brevispinus was named by Raymond (1905) [Lectotype selected by Shaw (1968). Paratype: Carnegis Mus. H1279. Other material: MCZ 3418-20.]. Its type specimen is Carnegie Mus. H1287 (lectotype), a cephalon/head, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Uromystrum brevispinum by Whittington (1953).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
U. validum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1905Bathyurellus brevispinus Raymond p. 337 figs. Pl. 10, figs. 13-14
1925Bathyurellus brevispinus Raymond p. 75
1953Uromystrum brevispinum Whittington p. 660

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
familyBathyuridaeWalcott 1886
subfamilyBathyurellinaeHupe 1953
genusUromystrumWhittington 1953
speciesbrevispinum(Raymond 1905)

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.

†Uromystrum brevispinum Raymond 1905
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Diagnosis
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