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Brindabellaspis

Placodermi - Brindabellaspida - Brindabellaspidae

Taxonomy
Brindabellaspis was named by Young (1980) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Brindabellaspidae.

It was assigned to Brindabellaspida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Brindabellaspidae by van der Laan (2019).

Species
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by J. Flannery-Sutherland on 2025-01-07

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Brindabellaspis Young
2002Brindabellaspis Sepkoski
2019Brindabellaspis van der Laan p. 25

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
orderBrindabellaspidaYoung 1980
familyBrindabellaspidaeGardiner 1993
genusBrindabellaspis

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. †Brindabellaspis Young 1980
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available