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Nyella clinolimbata

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Ptychopariidae

Taxonomy
Caborcella clinolimbata was named by Fritz (1968). Its type specimen is USNM 153628, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Pioche Shale, Bed 9, which is in a Delamaran carbonate limestone in the Pioche Shale Formation of Nevada.

It was recombined as Nyella clinolimbata by Palmer and Halley (1979).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Caborcella clinolimbata Fritz pp. 221-222 figs. Pl. 41, fig. 33-35
1979Nyella clinolimbata Palmer and Halley p. 109 figs. Plate 14, figures l-^

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderPtychopariidaSwinnerton 1915
familyPtychopariidaeMatthew 1887
genusNyella
speciesclinolimbata()

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.

Nyella clinolimbata Fritz 1968
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Diagnosis
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