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Rorringtonia ursina

Trilobita - Proetida - Rorringtoniidae

Taxonomy
Analocaspis ursina was named by Owens (1970). Its type specimen is PMO 8701 (nearly complete internal mould) and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Rorringtonia ursina by Owens (1981) and Jell and Adrain (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Analocaspis ursina Owens
1981Rorringtonia ursina Owens pp. 92 - 93 figs. PI. 1, e-d
2002Rorringtonia ursina Jell and Adrain p. 341

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
superfamilyProetoideaHawle and Corda 1847
familyRorringtoniidae
genusRorringtoniaWhittard 1966
speciesursina()

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.

†Rorringtonia ursina Owens 1970
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Diagnosis
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