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Eirelithus

Trilobita - Trinucleida - Trinucleidae

Taxonomy
Eirelithus was named by Lamont (1941) [Sepkoski's age data: O m]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Asaphida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Trinucleidae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1941Eirelithus Lamont
2002Eirelithus Jell and Adrain p. 370
2002Eirelithus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
Life
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderTrinucleida(Swinnerton 1915)
familyTrinucleidaeHawle and Corda 1847
genusEirelithusLamont 1941

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. †Eirelithus Lamont 1941
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available