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Wolynaspis

Trilobita - Redlichiida - Fallotaspididae

Taxonomy
Wolynaspis was named by Chernysheva (1967) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Atda-u]. It is not extant. Its type is Wolynaspis unica.

It was assigned to Daguinaspidinae by Palmer and Repina (1993); and to Olenellida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
W. unica (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Wolynaspis Chernysheva
1993Wolynaspis Palmer and Repina p. 29 fig. 8.3
2002Wolynaspis Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderRedlichiidaRichter 1932
suborderOlenellina
superfamilyFallotaspidoideaHupe 1953
familyFallotaspididaeHupe 1953
subfamilyDaguinaspidinaeHupé 1953
genusWolynaspisChernysheva 1967

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. †Wolynaspis Chernysheva 1967
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Wolynaspis unica Chernysheva 1967
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
A. R. Palmer and L. N. Repina 1993Daghinaspidinae with anterior margin of cephalon gently curved. Glabella gently tapered forward. Extraocular area steeply downsloping. Width of interocular area more than half basal glabellar width. Frontal area short; sagittal length about equal to that of occipital ring.