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Holocephalinidae

Trilobita - Holocephalinidae

Taxonomy
Holocephalinidae was named by Hupé (1953). It is not extant. Its type is Holocephalina.

It was assigned to Ptychopariida by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Trilobita by Adrain (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Holocephalinidae Hupé
2002Holocephalinidae Jell and Adrain p. 472
2011Holocephalinidae Adrain p. 108

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
familyHolocephalinidaeHupé 1953
familyHolocephalinidaeHupé 1953

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.

Fm. †Holocephalinidae Hupé 1953
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G. †Dasometopus Resser 1936
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Dasometopus breviceps Angelin 1878
G. †Holocephalina Salter 1864
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Holocephalina chinensis Yang et al. 1993
Holocephalina linnarssoni Grönwall 1902
Holocephalina trapezia Yang et al. 1993
Invalid names: Carausia Hicks 1872 [synonym]
G. †Holocephalites Zhou 1982
G. †Meneviella Stubblefield 1951
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Invalid names: Menevia Lake 1938 [replaced]
G. †Sdzuyella Hajrullina 1975
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available