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Parillaenus vetus

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Illaenidae

Taxonomy
Parillaenus vetus was named by Zhou et al. (2014). Its type specimen is NIGP 155137, a cephalon/head, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is NJ660, Yijianfang section, Bachu area, which is in a Darriwilian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks/chert in the Yijianfang Formation of China.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2014Parillaenus vetus Zhou et al. p. 37 figs. Fig. 18A-D

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
familyIllaenidaeHawle and Corda 1847
genusParillaenusJaanusson 1954
speciesvetus

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Parillaenus vetus Zhou et al. 2014
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available