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Parahystricurus pustulosus

Trilobita - Proetida - Hystricuridae

Taxonomy
Parahystricurus pustulosus was named by Ross (1951) [Paratypes: YPM 17996-18002]. Its type specimen is YPM 17995, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Locality 6, Hillyard's Canyon, Zone "F", which is in a Stairsian shallow subtidal horizon in the Garden City Formation of Idaho.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1951Parahystricurus pustulosus Ross p. 60 figs. Pl. 14, figs. 23, 24, 26

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
Life
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
familyHystricuridaeHupé 1953
genusParahystricurus
speciespustulosus

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Diagnosis
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