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Cheilocephalus

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Cheilocephalidae

Taxonomy
Cheilocephalus was named by Berkey (1898) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Dres-u Cm Fran-l Sepkoski's reference number: 2,81,486]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Cheilocephalidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Corynexochida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1898Cheilocephalus Berkey
1935Pseudolisania Kobayashi
2002Cheilocephalus Jell and Adrain p. 357
2002Cheilocephalus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
familyCheilocephalidaeShaw 1956
genusCheilocephalusBerkey 1898

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. †Cheilocephalus Berkey 1898
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Cheilocephalus brachyops Palmer 1965
Cheilocephalus brevilobus Walcott 1916
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Invalid names: Pseudolisania maschi Lochman 1938 [synonym], Pseudolisania texana Lochman 1938 [synonym]
Cheilocephalus minutus Palmer 1954
Invalid names: Pseudolisania Kobayashi 1935 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available