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Amphitryon murchisonii

Trilobita - Asaphida - Remopleurididae

Taxonomy
Amphitryon murchisonii was named by Hawle and Corda (1847). It is the type species of Amphitryon.

Synonyms
  • Caphyra radians was named by Barrande (1846).

    It was recombined as Remopleurides radians by Barrande (1852); it was recombined as Amphitryon radians by Kielan (1960); it was synonymized subjectively with Amphitryon murchisonii by Nikolaisen (1983).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1846Caphyra radians Barrande
1847Amphitryon murchisonii Hawle and Corda
1852Remopleurides radians Barrande
1960Amphitryon radians Kielan

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
superfamilyAsaphoideaSalter 1864
familyRemopleurididaeHawle and Corda 1847
subfamilyRemopleuridinaeHawle and Corda 1847
genusAmphitryonHawle and Corda 1874
speciesmurchisoniiHawle and Corda 1847

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.

Amphitryon murchisonii Hawle and Corda 1847
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Invalid names: Caphyra radians Barrande 1846 [synonym]
Diagnosis
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