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Dictyocephalites

Trilobita - Harpetida - Harpididae

Taxonomy
Dictyocephalites was named by Bergeron (1895).

It was assigned to Harpididae by Beech and Lamsdell (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1895Dictyocephalites Bergeron
2021Dictyocephalites Beech and Lamsdell p. 2220

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderHarpetida(Whittington 1959)
familyHarpididaeWhittington 1950
genusDictyocephalitesBergeron 1895

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.

G. †Dictyocephalites Bergeron 1895
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Diagnosis
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