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Nepeidae

Trilobita - Nepeidae

Taxonomy
Nepeidae was named by Whitehouse (1939). It is not extant. Its type is Nepea.

It was assigned to Ptychopariida by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Trilobita by Adrain (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Nepeidae Whitehouse
2002Nepeidae Jell and Adrain p. 474
2011Nepeidae Adrain p. 108

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
familyNepeidaeWhitehouse 1939
familyNepeidaeWhitehouse 1939

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. †Nepeidae Whitehouse 1939
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G. †Ascionepea Opik 1967
G. †Ferenepea Opik 1967
G. †Folliceps Opik 1970
G. †Loxonepea Opik 1970
G. †Nepea Whitehouse 1939
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Nepea delicata Jago et al. 2004
Nepea hellyeri Jago et al. 2004
Nepea narinosa Whitehouse 1939
G. †Penarosa Opik 1970
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Penarosa retifera Opik 1970
G. †Xenocheilos Wilson 1949
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Xenocheilos minutum Wilson 1949
Xenocheilos spineum Wilson 1951
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available