Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Elyx

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Conocoryphidae

Taxonomy
Elyx was named by Brogger (1879) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm uMid-u Sepkoski's reference number: 81]. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1879Elyx Brogger
2002Elyx Jell and Adrain p. 371
2002Elyx Sepkoski

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderPtychopariidaSwinnerton 1915
familyConocoryphidaeAngelin 1854
genusElyxBrogger 1879

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. †Elyx Brogger 1879
show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available