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Plagiura

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Ptychopariidae

Taxonomy
Plagiura was named by Resser (1935) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Tojo-u Cm lMid Sepkoski's reference number: 80,379]. Its type is Ptychoparia cercops.

It was assigned to Ptychopariida by Palmer and Halley (1979); to Ptychopariidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Trilobita by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Plagiura Resser p. 42
1937Plagiurella Resser pp. 22 - 23
1979Plagiura Palmer and Halley p. 112
1980Ruichengella Zhang et al.
2002Plagiura Jell and Adrain p. 426
2002Plagiura Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderPtychopariidaSwinnerton 1915
familyPtychopariidaeMatthew 1887
genusPlagiura

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. †Plagiura Resser 1935
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Plagiura cercops Walcott 1917
Plagiura cleadas Walcott 1917
Plagiura extensa Palmer and Halley 1979
Plagiura minor Palmer and Halley 1979
Plagiura retracta Palmer and Halley 1979
Invalid names: Plagiurella Resser 1937 [synonym], Ruichengella Zhang et al. 1980 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available