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Jiulongshania longispina

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Inouyiidae

Taxonomy
Cyclolorenzella longispina was named by Zhu and Wittke (1989). It is not extant. Its type locality is Weishan Hill, bed 6, which is in a Guzhangian carbonate limestone in the Kushan Formation of China.

It was recombined as Jiulongshania longispina by Park et al. (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Cyclolorenzella longispina Zhu and Wittke
2008Jiulongshania longispina Park et al. p. 260 figs. 7A-Q

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderPtychopariidaSwinnerton 1915
suborderPtychopariinaRichter 1933
superfamilyPtychoparioidea(Matthew 1887)
familyInouyiidaeChang 1963
genusJiulongshaniaPark et al. 2008
specieslongispina()

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.

Jiulongshania longispina Zhu and Wittke 1989
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
T.-Y. Park et al. 2008Cranidium with weakly convex preglabellar field defined by a pair of weakly divergent short furrows on frontal area; long glabella (greater than one-half of cranidial length); short occipital ring (15–20% of cranidial length); and large palpebral lobes.