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Taenicephalites macrops

Trilobita - Olenida - Aphelaspidae

Taxonomy
Taenicephalites macrops was named by Rasetti (1961). It is not extant. Its type specimen is USNM 143095. It is the type species of Taenicephalites.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Taenicephalites macrops Rasetti p. 118 figs. pl. 25, figs. 1-11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOlenida
familyAphelaspidae(Palmer 1960)
genusTaenicephalites
speciesmacrops

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Taenicephalites macrops Rasetti 1961
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Diagnosis
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