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Lachnostoma disputa

Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae

Taxonomy
Paraptychopyge disputa was named by Fortey (1975). Its type specimen is PMO NF 2488, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Lachnostoma disputa by Fortey and Bruton (2013) and Fortey et al. (2024).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Lachnostoma disputa Fortey and Bruton
2024Lachnostoma disputa Fortey et al. figs. Figure 6

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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
familyAsaphidaeBurmeister 1843
genusLachnostoma
speciesdisputa()

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.

†Lachnostoma disputa Fortey 1975
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Diagnosis
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