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Nileidae

Trilobita - Asaphida - Nileidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Nileidae Angelin
1957Nileidae Harrington and Leanza
1997Nileidae Whittington et al. p. 301
1999Nileidae Fortey and Droser p. 193
2011Nileidae Adrain p. 107

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
superfamilyCyclopygoideaRaymond 1925
familyNileidaeAngelin 1854
familyNileidaeAngelin 1854

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.

Fm. †Nileidae Angelin 1854
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G. †Aocaspis Dolambi and Gond 1992
G. †Barrandia M'Coy 1849
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†Barrandia homfrayi Hicks 1875
†Barrandia mccoyi Walcott 1884
G. †Berkutaspis Lisogor 1947
G. †Borthaspidella Rasetti 1954
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†Borthaspidella gaspensis Rasetti 1954
G. †Bumastides Veber 1948
G. †Elongatanileus Ji 1986
G. †Homalopteon Salter 1867
G. †Illaenopsis Salter 1865
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†Illaenopsis stenorhachis Harrington 1938
†Illaenopsis thomsoni Salter 1866
Invalid names: Rokycania Pribyl and Vanek 1965 [synonym]
G. †Kodymaspis Prantl and Pribyl 1950
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†Kodymaspis limena Šnajdr 1984
G. †Lakaspis Kobayashi 1937
G. †Neopsilocephalina Yin 1978
†Nileidae stenorhachis Harrington 1938
G. †Nileus Dalman 1827
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†Nileus affinis Billings 1865
†Nileus amplus Zhou et al. 2014
†Nileus australis Tortello and Esteban 2014
†Nileus cingolanii Tortello and Esteban 2016
†Nileus depressus Boeck 1838
†Nileus deynouxi Destombes et al. 1969
†Nileus erici Tortello and Esteban 2016
†Nileus exarmatus Tjernvik 1956
†Nileus exarmatus lineatus Schrank 1972
†Nileus gabata Dean 1973
†Nileus glazialis Schrank 1973
†Nileus hesperaffinis Ross and Barnes 1967
†Nileus lacunosa Whittington 1965
†Nileus macrops Billings 1865
†Nileus orbiculatoides Schrank 1972
†Nileus orbiculatus Tjernvik 1956
†Nileus petilus Xia 1978
†Nileus planiceps Nielsen 1995
†Nileus porosus Fortey 1975
†Nileus scrutator Billings 1865
†Nileus walcotti Endo 1932
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Invalid names: Nileus liangshanensis Lu 1975 [synonym]
Invalid names: Remopleuridioides Harrington and Leanza 1957 [synonym]
G. †Parabarrandia Prantl and Pribyl 1949
G. †Paraperaspis Zhou et al. 2014
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†Paraperaspis angustus Zhou et al. 2014
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Invalid names: Nileus transversus Zhang 1981 [synonym]
†Paraperaspis dawangouensis Zhou et al. 2014
G. †Peraspis Whittington 1965
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†Peraspis erugata Ross 1970
†Peraspis kolouros Norford and Ross 1978
†Peraspis lineolata Raymond 1925
†Peraspis omega Fortey 1975
†Peraspis yukonensis Dean 1973
G. †Petrbokia Pribyl and Vanek 1965
G. †Platypeltoides Pribyl 1949
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Subg. †Platypeltoides (Troedssonia) Poletaeva 1960
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†Platypeltoides croftii Callaway 1877
†Platypeltoides perseis Mergl 2006
Invalid names: Platypeltis Callaway 1877 [replaced]
G. †Poronileus Fortey 1975
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†Poronileus fistulosus Fortey 1975
†Poronileus isoteloides Fortey 1975
†Poronileus jugatus Fortey 1975
†Poronileus vallancei Fortey 1975
G. †Psilocephalinella Kobayashi 1951
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Invalid names: Borthaspis Stubblefield 1951 [objective synonym]
G. †Shenjiawania Peng 1984
G. †Symphysurina Ulrich 1924
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†Symphysurina brevis Fortey 1983
†Symphysurina bulbosa Lochman 1964
†Symphysurina elegans Poulsen 1937
†Symphysurina goniura Billings 1860
†Symphysurina myopia Westrop and in Landing et al 2003
†Symphysurina robusta Poulsen 1937
†Symphysurina spicata Ulrich in Walcott 1925
†Symphysurina uncaspicata Hintze 1953
†Symphysurina walcotti Kindle 1929
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Invalid names: Symphysurina brevispicata Hintze 1953 [synonym]
†Symphysurina woosteri Ulrich and Walcott 1924
G. †Symphysurus Goldfuss 1843
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†Symphysurus angustatus Sars and Boeck 1838
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Invalid names: Symphysurus socialis Linnarsson 1869 [synonym]
†Symphysurus arcticus Fortey 1975
†Symphysurus goldfussi Walcott 1884
†Symphysurus palpebrosus Barrande 1852
G. †Varvia Tjernvik 1956
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†Varvia breviceps Angelin 1854
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available