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Phorocephala setoni

Trilobita - Proetida - Telephinidae

Taxonomy
Carrickia setoni was named by Shaw (1968). Its type specimen is NYSM 12246, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Phorocephala setoni by Shaw and Bolton (2011).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Carrickia setoni Shaw p. 31 figs. Pl. 4, figs. 21, 25, 26
2011Phorocephala setoni Shaw and Bolton p. 425

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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
familyTelephinidaeMarek 1952
genusPhorocephalaLu 1965
speciessetoni()

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.

Phorocephala setoni Shaw 1968
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Diagnosis
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