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

Asaphellus clarksoni

Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae

Taxonomy
Asaphellus clarksoni was named by Tortello and Esteban (2016). Its type specimen is MLP 35252, a pygidium, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. cianus, A. convexus, A. elizabethae, A. eudocia

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Asaphellus clarksoni Tortello and Esteban p. 936 figs. Fig. 7.13

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

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
superfamilyAsaphoideaSalter 1864
familyAsaphidaeBurmeister 1843
genusAsaphellusCallaway 1877
speciesclarksoni

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.

†Asaphellus clarksoni Tortello and Esteban 2016
show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available