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Acastava lerougei

Artiopoda - Phacopida - Acastidae

Taxonomy
Acastava lerougei was named by van Viersen (2013) [Paratypes: NHMM 2011006B, internal and external moulds of an incompletely exposed enrolled dorsal exoskeleton; NHMM 2011006C, a cephalon; NHMM 2011006D, a partial thoracopygon; all on the same rock slabs (counterparts) as the holotype. Specimens preserved as internal and external moulds; silicone casts created.]. Its type specimen is NHMM 2011006A, an exoskeleton, and it is a mold. Its type locality is Disused Grimbiémont quarry , which is in an Emsian marine siltstone in the Hierges-Hampteau Formation of Belgium.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. schmidti
Entered
by A. Van Viersen on 2023-02-17

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Acastava lerougei van Viersen p. 5 figs. Fig. 4A-G, I-J, L

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderPhacopinaStruve 1959
superfamilyAcastoidea
familyAcastidaeDelo 1935
genusAcastavaRichter 1954
specieslerougei

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.

†Acastava lerougei van Viersen 2013
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available