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Parayoungia mclaughlini

Trilobita - Phacopida - Cheiruridae

Taxonomy
Parayoungia mclaughlini was named by Adrain (1998) [= Youngia sp. 1; PERRY AND CHATTERTON, 1977, p. 298, pI. 3, figs. 20, 21 (non figs. 16, 17 = Parayoungia new species A; non 18, 19 = Hyrokybe mitchellae new species; non fig. 22 = Hyrokybe youngi new species)]. Its type specimen is ROM 51398, a pygidium, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is GSC C-22184, Baillie-Hamilton Is., which is in a Sheinwoodian slope limestone/shale in the Cape Phillips Formation of Canada.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Parayoungia mclaughlini Adrain p. 716 figs. 10.1-10.20, 10.22

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderCheirurinaHarrington and Leanza 1957
familyCheiruridaeHawle and Corda 1847
genusParayoungia
speciesmclaughlini

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.

†Parayoungia mclaughlini Adrain 1998
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Diagnosis
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