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Strigambitus transversus

Trilobita - Olenida - Pterocephaliidae

Taxonomy
Strigambitus transversus was named by Palmer (1965). Its type specimen is USNM 141731, a pygidium, and it is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Strigambitus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Strigambitus transversus Palmer p. 77 figs. Pl. 16, fig. 9
2011Strigambitus transversus Hopkins p. 1144 figs. Figure 13.7, 13.9, 13.10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOlenida
familyPterocephaliidaeKobayashi 1935
subfamilyPterocephaliinae
genusStrigambitus
speciestransversus

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.

†Strigambitus transversus Palmer 1965
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
M. J. Hopkins 2011Amended from Palmer (1965b). Posterior margin smoothly curved to gently inbent.