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Tiresias

Trilobita - Isocolidae

Taxonomy
Tiresias was named by McCoy (1846). It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1846Tiresias McCoy
2002Tiresias Jell and Adrain p. 453

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
familyIsocolidaeAngelin 1854
genusTiresiasMcCoy 1846

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. †Tiresias McCoy 1846
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available