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Litaspis

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Edelsteinaspididae

Taxonomy
Litaspis was named by Suvorova (1960) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Boto-u]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Ptychopariida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Edelsteinaspididae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Litaspis Suvorova
2002Litaspis Jell and Adrain p. 399
2002Litaspis 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
familyEdelsteinaspididaeHupé 1953
genusLitaspisSuvorova 1960

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. †Litaspis Suvorova 1960
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available