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Ditomopyge scitula

Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

Taxonomy
Phillipsia scitula was named by Meek and Worthen (1865).

It was recombined as Ditomopyge scitula by Pabian and Fagerstrom (1972); it was recombined as Ditomopyge scitulis by Petty (1975).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Phillipsia scitula Meek and Worthen
1911Griffithides parvulus Girty p. 145
1931Ditomopyge lansingensis Newell
1933Griffithides olsoni Williams
1958Ditomopyge parvulus Wanless p. 46
1965Ditomopyge parvulus Branson pp. 27 - 28 fig. 1
1972Ditomopyge scitula Pabian and Fagerstrom p. 808 figs. 4-7,17A,18,19
1975Ditomopyge scitulis Petty

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
superfamilyProetoideaHawle and Corda 1847
familyPhillipsiidaeOehlert 1886
subfamilyDitomopyginaeHupe 1953
genusDitomopyge
speciesscitula(Meek and Worthen 1865)

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.

Ditomopyge scitula Meek and Worthen 1865
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Invalid names: Ditomopyge lansingensis Newell 1931 [synonym], Ditomopyge parvula Girty 1911 [synonym], Griffithides olsoni Williams 1933 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available