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Guichenia dufouri

Trilobita - Phacopida - Dalmanitidae

Taxonomy
Dalmanites dufouri was named by Tromelin and Lebesconte (1876) [Holotype : Muséum d'Histoire naturelle de Nantes]. It is not extant. Its type specimen is MN 1704, an exoskeleton. It is the type species of Guichenia.

It was recombined as Guichenia dufouri by Henry (1968).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1876Dalmanites dufouri Tromelin and Lebesconte
1968Guichenia dufouri Henry

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderPhacopinaStruve 1959
superfamilyDalmanitoideaVogdes 1890
familyDalmanitidaeVogdes 1890
subfamilyZeliszkellinaeDelo 1935
genusGuicheniaHenry 1968
speciesdufouri(Tromelin and Lebesconte 1876)

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.

Guichenia dufouri Tromelin and Lebesconte 1876
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Diagnosis
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