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Pseudomera barrandei

Trilobita - Phacopida - Pliomeridae

Taxonomy
Amphion barrandei was named by Billings (1865). Its type specimen is GSC 681b, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a mold.

It was recombined as Pliomerops barrandei by Raymond (1910), Raymond (1925) and Phleger (1933); it was recombined as Pseudomera barrandei by Holliday (1942) and Ross (1970).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Amphion barrandei Billings p. 288 figs. 277a-277b
1910Pliomerops barrandei Raymond p. 76 fig. 7
1925Pliomerops barrandei Raymond p. 153
1933Pliomerops barrandei Phleger, Jr. p. 16 figs. Plate II, Figs., 10, 11
1942Pseudomera barrandei Holliday p. 474 figs. Plate 73, figures 5-10
1970Pseudomera barrandei Ross p. 81 figs. Plate 17, figures 13, 17

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderCheirurinaHarrington and Leanza 1957
familyPliomeridaeRaymond 1913
genusPseudomera
speciesbarrandei(Billings 1865)

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.

†Pseudomera barrandei Billings 1865
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Invalid names: Pliomerops nevadensis Walcott 1884 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available