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Mesoprosopon
Taxonomy
Mesoprosopon was named by Stolley (1914) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Nori Sepkoski's reference number: 2]. Its type is Mesoprosopon triasinum. It is the type genus of Mesoprosoponidae.
It was assigned to Brachyura by Stolley (1914); to Mesoprosopidae by Glaessner (1969); and to Cyclida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Brachyura by Stolley (1914); to Mesoprosopidae by Glaessner (1969); and to Cyclida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
M. triasinum (type species)
Synonymy list
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available