Abstract
A replacement name, Irakimaspis nom. nov., is proposed for the mid-Cambrian redlichiide trilobite Turkestanella Repina, 1975. The name was preoccupied by the tentaculite Turkestanella Klishevich, 1969 (Dacrioconarida).
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Für den präokkupierten Namen Turkestanella Repina, 1975 (Trilobita, Redlichiida) [non Turkestanella Klishevich, 1969 (Tentaculita, Dacrioconarida)] wird Irakimaspis nom. nov. vorgeschlagen.
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Pour, M.G. Name change for the Cambrian trilobite Turkestanella Repina, 1975. Paläontol Z 85, 471–472 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12542-011-0099-8
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