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Menorcaspidinae

Artiopoda - Proetida - Proetidae

Taxonomy
Menorcaspidinae was named by Hahn et al. (2022). Its type is Menorcaspidini.

It was assigned to Phillipsiidae by Müller and Hahn (2023); and to Proetidae by Brezinski (2025).

Subtaxa
Menorcaspidini (type tribe)
Entered
by M. Clapham on 2025-12-12; modified by P. Novack-Gottshall on 2026-06-07

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2022Menorcaspidinae Hahn and et al
2023Menorcaspidinae Müller and Hahn p. 103
2025Menorcaspidinae Brezinski p. 143

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
superfamilyProetoideaHawle and Corda 1847
familyProetidaeSalter 1864
subfamilyMenorcaspidinaeHahn et al. 2022
subfamilyMenorcaspidinaeHahn et al. 2022

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.

Subfm. †Menorcaspidinae Hahn 2022
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Tr. †Menorcaspidini Hahn et al. 2022
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G. †Chiides Hahn and Hahn 2002
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Chiides chi Hahn and Wunn-Petry 1983
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available