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Wangcunia

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Papyriaspididae

Taxonomy
Wangcunia was named by Peng et al. (1995). It is not extant. Its type is Wangcunia wangcunensis.

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

Species
W. wangcunensis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Wangcunia Peng et al.
2002Wangcunia Jell and Adrain

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderPtychopariidaSwinnerton 1915
familyPapyriaspididaeWhitehouse 1939
genusWangcunia

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. †Wangcunia Peng et al. 1995
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Wangcunia wangcunensis Peng et al. 1995
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available