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Cerauroides elongatus

Trilobita - Phacopida - Cheiruridae

Taxonomy
Cerauroides elongatus was named by Kobayashi and Hamada (1974). Its type specimen is KPFM 16103, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Loc. 3. Ys 15. Gomi Quarry, which is in a Ludlow reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in the Fukata Formation of Japan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Cerauroides elongatus Kobayashi and Hamada p. 85

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderCheirurinaHarrington and Leanza 1957
familyCheiruridaeHawle and Corda 1847
genusCerauroidesSalter 1853
specieselongatus

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.

†Cerauroides elongatus Kobayashi and Hamada 1974
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available