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Popigaia

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Dorypygidae

Taxonomy
Popigaia was named by Egorova (1967) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm mMid]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Corynexochida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Dorypygidae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Popigaia Egorova
2002Popigaia Jell and Adrain p. 428
2002Popigaia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
suborderCorynexochinaKobayashi 1935
familyDorypygidaeKobayashi 1935
genusPopigaiaEgorova 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. †Popigaia Egorova 1967
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available