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Hemitrochiscus

Cyclida - Hemitrochiscidae

Taxonomy
Hemitrochiscus was named by von Schauroth (1854) [Sepkoski's age data: P Guad]. It is the type genus of Hemitrochiscidae.

It was assigned to Cyclida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Hemitrochiscidae by Glaessner (1969), Schweitzer et al. (2020), Schram and Koenemann (2021).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Hemitrochiscus von Schauroth p. 558
1969Hemitrochiscus Glaessner p. 569
2002Hemitrochiscus Sepkoski
2020Hemitrochiscus Schweitzer et al. p. 278
2021Hemitrochiscus Schram and Koenemann p. 235

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
RankNameAuthor
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
infraclassHalicynaGall and Grauvogel 1967
orderCyclida(Glaessner 1928)
familyHemitrochiscidaeTrauth 1918
genusHemitrochiscus

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. †Hemitrochiscus von Schauroth 1854
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Hemitrochiscus paradoxus von Schauroth 1854
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2020Carapace semi-circular, strongly domed, optic notches deep; vermiform lines on posterolateral margins of carapace; thoracic somites visible ventrally and laterally where carapace is broken.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2004-02-29 09:38:49
Modified: 2004-02-29 11:38:49
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Wuchiapingian or 259.51000 to 254.14000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Germany H. paradoxus (161271)