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Volkops volki

Trilobita - Phacopida - Pterygometopidae

Taxonomy
Volkops volki was named by Struve (1959). It is the type species of Volkops.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Volkops volki Struve

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderPhacopinaStruve 1959
superfamilyPhacopoideaHupe 1953
familyPterygometopidaeReed 1905
genusVolkopsStruve 1959
speciesvolkiStruve 1959

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.

†Volkops volki Struve 1959
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available