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Canadaspis

Canadaspidida - Canadaspididae

Taxonomy
Canadaspis was named by Novozhilov in Orlov (1960) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm mMid-l Cm mMid-u Sepkoski's reference number: 883].

It was assigned to Canadaspidida by Sepkoski (2002); to Arthropoda by Bambach et al. (2007) and Caron and Jackson (2008); to Canadaspididae by Briggs et al. (2008); and to Hymenostraca by Hegna et al. (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Canadaspis Novozhilov in Orlov
2002Canadaspis Sepkoski
2007Canadaspis Bambach et al. p. S78
2008Canadaspis Briggs et al. p. 250
2008Canadaspis Caron and Jackson p. 226
2020Canadaspis Hegna et al. p. 23

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
subphylumCrustaceaBrünnich 1772
orderCanadaspididaNovozhilov in Orlov 1960
familyCanadaspididaeNovozhilov in Orlov 1960
genusCanadaspisNovozhilov in Orlov 1960

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.

G. †Canadaspis Novozhilov in Orlov 1960
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Canadaspis laevigata Hou and Bergström 1991
Canadaspis perfecta Walcott 1912
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available