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Parasolenopleura scanica

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Solenopleuridae

Taxonomy
Parasolenopleura scanica was named by Westergård (1953). Its type specimen is SGU 6277, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. amundseni, P. cooperi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Parasolenopleura scanica Westergård p. 25 figs. pl. 6, figs 5–8

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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
orderPtychopariidaSwinnerton 1915
familySolenopleuridaeAngelin 1854
genusParasolenopleuraWestergard 1953
speciesscanicaWestergård 1953

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.

†Parasolenopleura scanica Westergård 1953
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available