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Strigigenalis caudata

Trilobita - Proetida - Bathyuridae

Taxonomy
Bathyurus caudatus was named by Billings (1865). Its type specimen is GSC 635, a pygidium, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Strigigenalis caudata by Fortey (1979).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Bathyurus caudatus Billings p. 261 fig. 245
1979Strigigenalis caudata Fortey p. 88

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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
genusStrigigenalisWhittington and Ross 1953
speciescaudata(Billings 1865)

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.

Strigigenalis caudata Billings 1865
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Diagnosis
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