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Punka nitidus

Trilobita - Proetida - Bathyuridae

Taxonomy
Bathyurellus nitidus was named by Billings (1865).

It was recombined as Punka nitida by Fortey and Droser (1996); it was recombined as Punka nitidus by Fortey (1979) and Fortey and Bruton (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Bathyurellus nitidus Billings
1925Bathyurellus nitidus Raymond pp. 72 - 73
1979Punka nitidus Fortey p. 94
1996Punka nitida Fortey and Droser
2013Punka nitidus Fortey and Bruton

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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
genusPunka
speciesnitidus(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.

Punka nitidus Billings 1865
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Diagnosis
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