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Olenoides octaspinus

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Dorypygidae

Taxonomy
Olenoides octaspinus was named by Yuan et al. (1997). It is not extant. Its type locality is Balang, 8D, which is in a Duyunian slope shale in the Kaili Formation of China.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Olenoides octaspinus Yuan et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
suborderCorynexochinaKobayashi 1935
familyDorypygidaeKobayashi 1935
genusOlenoidesMeek 1877
speciesoctaspinus

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Olenoides octaspinus Yuan et al. 1997
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available