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Bronteus (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); and to Corynexochida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

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

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderCorynexochida
familyStyginidaeVogdes 1890
genusBronteusPusch 1833
subgenusThysanopeltis(Hawle and Corda 1847)

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.

Subg. †Bronteus (Thysanopeltis) Hawle and Corda 1847
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available