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Acanthomicmacca (Acanthomicmacca) morrisoni

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Chengkouiidae

Taxonomy
Acanthomicmacca (Acanthomicmacca) morrisoni was named by Geyer (2016). Its type specimen is MMUW 2015-B-118a, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Acanthomicmacca (Acanthomicmacca) morrisoni Geyer p. 352 figs. Fig. 9A, D, G, P

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
suborderCorynexochinaKobayashi 1935
familyChengkouiidaeZhu 1980
genusAcanthomicmaccaHupé 1953
subgenusAcanthomicmaccaHupé 1953
speciesmorrisoni

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-14 06:20:34
Modified: 2009-12-14 08:20:34
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
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