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Proasaphus

Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae

Taxonomy
Proasaphus was named by Balashova (1966). Its type is Proasaphus primus.

It was assigned to Asaphidae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Species
P. primus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Proasaphus Balashova
2002Proasaphus Jell and Adrain p. 430

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
superfamilyAsaphoideaSalter 1864
familyAsaphidaeBurmeister 1843
genusProasaphusBalashova 1966

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. †Proasaphus Balashova 1966
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Proasaphus primus Balashova 1966
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available