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Taenora platifrons

Trilobita - Olenida - Aphelaspidae

Taxonomy
Labiostria platifrons was named by Palmer (1954). Its type specimen is UT-32144, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is WC-771, which is in a Paibian marine limestone in the Riley Formation of Texas.

It was recombined as Taenora platifrons by Palmer (1960).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Labiostria platifrons Palmer p. 751 figs. Pl. 86, fig. 6-8
1955Labiostria platifrons Palmer
1960Taenora platifrons Palmer

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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)
genusTaenora
speciesplatifrons()

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.

†Taenora platifrons Palmer 1954
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