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Kettneraspis wrightae

Artiopoda - Odontopleurida - Odontopleuridae

Taxonomy
Kettneraspis wrightae was named by Adrain and Ramskold (1997). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is BH-1-164.5, Baillie-Hamilton Is, which is in a Sheinwoodian slope carbonate/shale in the Cape Phillips Formation of Canada.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
K. aries, K. caldwelli, K. cauldwelli, K. jaanussoni, K. lenzi, K. lindoei, K. salopiensis, K. seiberti, K. williamsi, Leonaspis eremia
Entered
by P. Wagner on 2006-09-14

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Kettneraspis wrightae Adrain and Ramskold pp. 240 - 241 figs. 5, 6.1-6.0, 7.21, 7.24-2.27

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOdontopleuridaWhittington 1959
familyOdontopleuridaeBurmeister 1843
subfamilyOdontopleurinaeBurmeister 1843
genusKettneraspisPrantl and Pribyl 1949
specieswrightae

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.

†Kettneraspis wrightae Adrain and Ramskold 1997
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available