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Phylacops

Artiopoda - Asaphida - Cyclopygidae

Taxonomy
Phylacops was named by Cooper and Kindle (1936). Its type is Phylacops vigilans.

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

Species
P. bituberculatus
Species lacking formal opinion data
Cyclopyge marginata
Entered
by S. Nurnberg (authorized by M. Aberhan) on 2009-10-11; modified by M. Hopkins on 2025-12-18

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Phylacops Cooper and Kindle p. 366
2002Phylacops Jell and Adrain p. 425

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
superfamilyCyclopygoideaRaymond 1925
familyCyclopygidae
genusPhylacops

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. †Phylacops Cooper and Kindle 1936
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available