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Bostrichopus

Bostrichopodida - Bostrichopodidae

Taxonomy
Bostrichopus is a genus. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Bostrichopodidae.

It was assigned to Bostrichopodidae by Glaessner (1969); and to Arthropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Bostrichopus Glaessner p. R571
2002Bostrichopus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
subphylumCrustaceaBrünnich 1772
orderBostrichopodidaHahn 1967
familyBostrichopodidaeHahn 1967
genusBostrichopus

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available