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Leanchoilia hanceyi

Megacheira - Leanchoiliida - Leanchoiliidae

Taxonomy
Leanchoilia hanceyi was named by Briggs and Robison (1984) [DISTRIBUTION: Middle Cambrian; North America.]. It is not a trace fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Leanchoilia hanceyi Briggs and Robison
2008Leanchoilia hanceyi Briggs et al. p. 246

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
—Deuteropoda
classMegacheira
orderLeanchoiliidaStørmer 1944
familyLeanchoiliidaeRaymond 1935
genusLeanchoiliaWalcott 1912
specieshanceyiBriggs and Robison 1984

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.

†Leanchoilia hanceyi Briggs and Robison 1984
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available