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Penchiopsis

Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae

Taxonomy
Penchiopsis was named by Lu (1976). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Asaphidae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Penchiopsis Lu
2002Penchiopsis Jell and Adrain p. 423

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
superfamilyAsaphoideaSalter 1864
familyAsaphidaeBurmeister 1843
genusPenchiopsisLu 1976

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. †Penchiopsis Lu 1976
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available