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Blackwelderia octaspina

Artiopoda - Lichida - Damesellidae

Taxonomy
Damesella octaspina was named by Kobayashi (1935). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Blackwelderia octaspina by Endo and Resser (1937).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
B. aculeatus, B. granulosa, B. paronai, B. repanda, B. repanda, B. sabulosa, B. sabulusa, B. sinensis, B. sinensis
Entered
by U. Merkel (authorized by W. Kiessling) on 2012-06-26

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Damesella octaspina Kobayashi
1937Blackwelderia octaspina Endo and Resser

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderLichidaMoore 1959
superfamilyDameselloideaKobayashi 1935
familyDamesellidaeKobayashi 1935
genusBlackwelderiaWalcott 1906
speciesoctaspina(Kobayashi 1935)

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.

†Blackwelderia octaspina Kobayashi 1935
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available