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Isoxys

Isoxyida - Isoxyidae

Taxonomy
Isoxys was named by Walcott (1890) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Atda-l Cm mMid-u Sepkoski's reference number: 566,781]. Its type is Isoxys chilhoweanus.

It was considered an invalid subgroup of Thylacocephala by Schram (2014).

It was assigned to Arthropoda by Williams et al. (1996), Sepkoski (2002), Bambach et al. (2007) and Briggs et al. (2008); and to Isoxyidae by Lerosey-Aubril et al. (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1890Isoxys Walcott
1996Isoxys Williams et al. p. 950
2002Isoxys Sepkoski
2007Isoxys Bambach et al. p. S78
2008Isoxys Briggs et al. p. 251
2020Isoxys Lerosey-Aubril et al. p. 510

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
orderIsoxyida(Simonetta and Delle Cave 1974)
familyIsoxyidaeVodges 1893
genusIsoxysWalcott 1890

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. †Isoxys Walcott 1890
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Isoxys auritus Jiang 1982
Isoxys chilhoweanus Walcott 1890
Isoxys communis Glaessner 1979
Isoxys curvirostratus Vannier and Chen 2000
Isoxys longissimus Simonetta and Delle Cave 1975
Isoxys minor Luo et al. 2008
Isoxys paradoxus Hou 1987
Isoxys volucris Williams et al. 1996
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available