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Rhyniognatha hirsti

Myriapoda

Taxonomy
Rhyniognatha hirsti was named by Tillyard (1928). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Rhynie cherts (BMNH coll.), which is in a Pragian pond chert in the Dryden Flags Formation of the United Kingdom.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Rhyniognatha hirsti Tillyard p. 70 fig. 3
2017Rhyniognatha hirsti Haug and Haug p. 4 figs. 1, 2, 3A-D, 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
classMyriapoda()
classChilopoda(Latreille 1817)
genusRhyniognatha
specieshirsti

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.

†Rhyniognatha hirsti Tillyard 1928
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Diagnosis
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