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Rhombampyx rhombos

Trilobita - Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae

Taxonomy
Rhombampyx rhombos was named by Fortey (1975). Its type specimen is SMA 84143, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Rhombampyx.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Rhombampyx rhombos Fortey p. 83 figs. Pl. 27, fig. 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderTrinucleida(Swinnerton 1915)
familyRaphiophoridaeAngelin 1854
subfamilyRaphiophorinaeAngelin 1854
genusRhombampyx
speciesrhombos

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.

Rhombampyx rhombos Fortey 1975
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Diagnosis
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