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Aphelaspis subditus

Trilobita - Olenida - Aphelaspidae

Taxonomy
Aphelaspis subditus was named by Palmer (1962). Its type specimen is USNM 143174a, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Aphelaspis subditus Palmer pp. F-35 figs. Pl. 1, fig. 20

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOlenida
familyAphelaspidae(Palmer 1960)
genusAphelaspis
speciessubditus

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Aphelaspis subditus Palmer 1962
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Diagnosis
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