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Thysanopeltis

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Styginidae

Taxonomy
Thysanopeltis was named by Hawle and Corda (1847) [Sepkoski's age data: D Eife-l D Give-l Sepkoski's reference number: 1106]. It is not extant.

It was reranked as Bronteus (Thysanopeltis) by Weber (1945).

It was assigned to Bronteus by Weber (1945); to Styginidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); to Corynexochida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Scutelluidae by Crônier et al. (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Thysanopeltis Hawle and Corda
1945Bronteus (Thysanopeltis) Weber
2002Thysanopeltis Jell and Adrain p. 453
2002Thysanopeltis Sepkoski
2018Thysanopeltis Crônier et al. p. 827

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
familyStyginidaeVogdes 1890
familyScutelluidaeRichter and Richter 1955
genusThysanopeltis

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. †Thysanopeltis Hawle and Corda 1847
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Thysanopeltis laciniata Sandberger 1891
Thysanopeltis speciosa Hawle and Corda 1847
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available