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Sphaerotheriida (disused)

Myriapoda - Sphaerotheriida

Taxonomy
Sphaerotheriida was named by Brandt (1833). It is extant.

It was assigned to Oniscomorpha by Shear and Edgecombe (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1833Sphaerotheriida Brandt
2010Sphaerotheriida Shear and Edgecombe p. 181

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
classMyriapoda()
RankNameAuthor
DignathaTiegs 1947
subclassDiplopodaGervais 1844
subclassChilognatha()
infraclassPentazoniaBrandt 1833
superorderOniscomorphaPocock 1887
orderSphaerotheriidaBrandt 1833
orderSphaerotheriidaBrandt 1833

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.

Or. Sphaerotheriida Brandt 1833
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
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: Westphalian D or 309.80000 to 307.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian D309.8 - 307.4USA (Illinois) Sphaerotheriida indet. (112638)