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Hughmilleria

Eurypterida - Hughmilleriidae

Taxonomy
Hughmilleria was named by Kjellesvig-Waering (1951) [Sepkoski's age data: S Ludl Sepkoski's reference number: 360]. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Hughmilleroidea, Hughmilleriidae.

It was assigned to Eurypterida by Sepkoski (2002); to Pterygotoidea by Tetlie et al. (2007); and to Hughmilleriidae by Størmer (1955), Braddy et al. (2002) and Dunlop et al. (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1951Hughmilleria Kjellesvig-Waering
1955Hughmilleria Størmer p. 30
2002Hughmilleria Braddy et al. p. 912
2002Hughmilleria Sepkoski
2007Hughmilleria Tetlie et al. p. 621
2020Hughmilleria Dunlop et al. p. 25

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
RankNameAuthor
Prosomapoda
Planaterga
Dekatriata
SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
orderEurypteridaBurmeister 1843
suborderEurypterinaBurmeister 1843
Diploperculata
superfamilyPterygotioidea(Clarke and Ruedemann 1912)
familyHughmilleriidaeKjellesvig-Waering 1951
genusHughmilleriaKjellesvig-Waering 1951

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. †Hughmilleria Kjellesvig-Waering 1951
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Subg. †Hughmilleria (Nanahughmilleria) Kjellesvig-Waering 1961
Hughmilleria lata Størmer 1934
Hughmilleria norvegica Kiaer 1911
Hughmilleria socialis Sarle 1903
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Invalid names: Hughmilleria robusta Sarle 1903 [synonym]
Hughmilleria wangi Tetlie et al. 2007
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available