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Arcuolenellus arcuatus

Trilobita - Redlichiida - Olenellidae

Taxonomy
Olenellus arcuatus was named by Palmer and Halley (1979). Its type specimen is USNM 177200 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USGS loc. 3148-CO, Echo Canyon, Funeral Mountains, which is in a Dyeran coastal siltstone/limestone in the Carrara Formation of California. It is the type species of Arcuolenellus.

It was recombined as Arcuolenellus arcuatus by Palmer and Repina (1993).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Olenellus arcuatus Palmer and Halley pp. 67-68 figs. Plate 2, figures 11, 12
1993Arcuolenellus arcuatus Palmer and Repina p. 24

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderRedlichiidaRichter 1932
suborderOlenellina
superfamilyOlenelloidea
familyOlenellidae
genusArcuolenellus
speciesarcuatus()

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.

Arcuolenellus arcuatus Palmer and Halley 1979
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Diagnosis
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