Acmarhachis

Acmarhachis
Temporal range: Upper Cambrian
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Acmarhachis

Resser, 1938
Species
  • A. typicalis Resser, 1938 (type)
  • A. acuta (Kobayashi, 1938)
  • A. anhuiensis (Qiu, 1983) synonym Wanagnostus anhuiensis
  • A. apicula Öpik, 1967 synonym Oxyagnostus apicula
  • A. elegans (Lermontova, 1940)[1] synonym Cyclagnostus elegans Lerm., 1940
  • A. karatauensis Ergaliev, 1980
  • A. longispinus Ergaliev, 1980
  • A. punctatus Ergaliev, 1980
  • A. whittingtoni Westrop & Eoff, 2012[2]
Synonyms

Cyclagnostus, Wanagnostus

Acmarhachis is a genus of trilobite in the order Agnostida, which lived in what are now Australia (Queensland, Tasmania), Canada (British Columbia, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories), China (Anhui), Kazakhstan, Russia (Kharaulakh), and the US (Alaska, Alabama, Nevada, Maryland, Vermont). It was described by Resser in 1938, and the type species is Acmarhachis typicalis.[3]

  1. ^ Arthropoda - Klass trilobity (Class Trilobita). EV Lermontova, Atlas of the Leading Forms of the Fossil Faunas of the USSR, 1940
  2. ^ Whittington, H. B. et al. Part O, Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Revised, Volume 1 – Trilobita – Introduction, Order Agnostida, Order Redlichiida. 1997
  3. ^ Available Generic Names for Trilobites P.A. Jell and J.M. Adrain.