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Menoparia lunalata

Trilobita - Asaphida - Remopleurididae

Taxonomy
Menoparia lunalata was named by Ross (1953). Its type specimen is YPM 18766, a cephalon/head (cr), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Locality 6, Hillyard's Canyon, recollection of high "G(2)" zone, which is in a Tulean shallow subtidal horizon in the Garden City Formation of Idaho.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Menoparia lunalata Ross p. 635 figs. Pl. 62, figs22-24

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
superfamilyAsaphoideaSalter 1864
familyRemopleurididaeHawle and Corda 1847
genusMenoparia
specieslunalata

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Menoparia lunalata Ross 1953
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Diagnosis
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