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Belotelsonidae

Malacostraca - Belotelsonidea - Belotelsonidae

Taxonomy
Belotelsonidae was named by Schram (1974). Its type is Belotelson.

It was assigned to Eocaridacea by Schram (1979); and to Belotelsonidea by Schram (2006), Klompmaker et al. (2025).

Subtaxa
Belotelson (type genus), Lobetelson
Entered
by M. Clapham on 2020-12-26; modified by M. Clapham on 2020-12-27

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Belotelsonidae Schram
1979Belotelsonidae Schram p. 61
2006Belotelsonidae Schram p. 278
2025Belotelsonidae Klompmaker et al. p. 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
RankNameAuthor
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
orderBelotelsonideaSchram 1981
familyBelotelsonidaeSchram 1974
familyBelotelsonidaeSchram 1974

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. †Belotelsonidae Schram 1974
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G. †Belotelson Packard 1886
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†Belotelson magister Packard 1886
†Belotelson traquairi Peach 1882
G. †Lobetelson Schram 2006
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†Lobetelson feldmanni Klompmaker et al. 2025
†Lobetelson mclaughlinae Schram 2006
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available