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Kosovopeltis andersoni

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Styginidae

Taxonomy
Bronteus andersoni was named by Etheridge and Nicholson (1879). Its type specimen is HM A138 [lectotype selected by Howells 1982], a cephalon/head (cranidium with 9 thoracic segments), and it is a mold.

It was recombined as Scutellum andersoni by Reed (1931); it was recombined as Kosovopeltis andersoni by Howells (1982).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1879Bronteus andersoni Etheridge and Nicholson
1931Scutellum andersoni Reed
1982Kosovopeltis andersoni Howells p. 9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
familyStyginidaeVogdes 1890
genusKosovopeltisSnajdr 1958
speciesandersoni(Etheridge and Nicholson 1879)

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.

Kosovopeltis andersoni Etheridge and Nicholson 1879
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Diagnosis
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