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Palaeoisopus

Pycnogonida - Palaeoisopodidae

Taxonomy
Palaeoisopus was named by Broili (1928) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi-l]. Its type is Palaeoisopus problematicus. It is the type genus of Palaeoisopodidae.

It was assigned to Palaeoisopoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Pycnogonida by Siveter et al. (2004); and to Palaeoisopodidae by Dunlop et al. (2020).

Species
P. problematicus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Palaeoisopus Broili p. 201
2002Palaeoisopus Sepkoski
2004Palaeoisopus Siveter et al. p. 980
2020Palaeoisopus Dunlop et al. p. 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
RankNameAuthor
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
classPycnogonidaLatreille 1810
familyPalaeoisopodidaeDubinin 1957
genusPalaeoisopus

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. †Palaeoisopus Broili 1928
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available