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Yunnanocephalus

Artiopoda - Redlichiida - Yunnanocephalidae

Taxonomy
Yunnanocephalus was named by Kobayashi (1936) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Atda-u Sepkoski's reference number: 463,885]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Yunnanocephalidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Trilobita by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Yunnanocephalus Kobayashi
1940Pseudoptychoparia Ting
2002Yunnanocephalus Jell and Adrain p. 463
2002Yunnanocephalus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderRedlichiidaRichter 1932
suborderRedlichiinaRichter 1932
superfamilyEllipsocephaloideaLin 1990
familyYunnanocephalidaeHupé 1953
genusYunnanocephalusKobayashi 1936

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.

G. †Yunnanocephalus Kobayashi 1936
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Invalid names: Pseudoptychoparia Ting 1940 [objective synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available