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Pseudocybele nasuta

Trilobita - Phacopida - Pliomeridae

Taxonomy
Pseudocybele nasuta was named by Ross (1951) [Paratypes: YPM 18234, 18236-45, 18332, 18381]. Its type specimen is YPM 18255, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Locality 8, Clarkston Mountains, Zone "J", which is in a Blackhillsian shallow subtidal limestone in the Garden City Formation of Utah. It is the type species of Pseudocybele.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1951Pseudocybele nasuta Ross p. 138 figs. Pl. 33, fig. 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderCheirurinaHarrington and Leanza 1957
familyPliomeridaeRaymond 1913
subfamilyCybelopsinae
genusPseudocybele
speciesnasuta

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Pseudocybele nasuta Ross 1951
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Diagnosis
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