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Bathyuriscus maximus

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Dolichometopidae

Taxonomy
Bathyuriscus maximus was named by Mason (1935). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Marble Mountains, near Cadiz (coll. Bradley and Mason 1934), which is in a Delamaran marine limestone/shale in the Cadiz Formation of California.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
B. boscaputensis, B. concavus, B. elegans, B. formosus, B. politus, B. punctatus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Bathyuriscus maximus Mason p. 111 figs. Plate 15, figs. 14, 15. 16

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
familyDolichometopidae
genusBathyuriscusMeek 1873
speciesmaximus

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†Bathyuriscus maximus Mason 1935
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Diagnosis
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