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Eleutherocentrus petersoni

Trilobita - Proetida - Bathyuridae

Taxonomy
Eleutherocentrus petersoni was named by Clark (1935). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is H. Slopes of hillock, Hill near Mount Pisgah, which is in a Whiterockian marine shale in the Swan Peak Formation of Utah. It is the type species of Eleutherocentrus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Eleutherocentrus petersoni Clark pp. 243 - 246 figs. Plate 24, figures 12-19

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
Life
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
familyBathyuridaeWalcott 1886
genusEleutherocentrus
speciespetersoni

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Diagnosis
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