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Eoacidaspis

Trilobita - Lichida - Lichakephalidae

Taxonomy
Eoacidaspis was named by Poletaeva (1956) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Fran-l O Trem-l Sepkoski's reference number: 618]. It is not extant. Its type is Eoacidaspis salairica.

It was assigned to Eoacidaspididae by Bruton (1983); to Lichida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Lichakephalidae by Thomas and Holloway (1988) and Jell and Adrain (2002).

Species
E. amplicauda, E. salairica (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Eoacidaspis Poletaeva
1983Eoacidaspis Bruton p. 877
1988Eoacidaspis Thomas and Holloway p. 239
2002Eoacidaspis Jell and Adrain
2002Eoacidaspis Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderLichidaMoore 1959
familyLichakephalidaeTripp 1957
genusEoacidaspisPoletaeva 1956

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. †Eoacidaspis Poletaeva 1956
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Eoacidaspis amplicauda Lazarenko 1968
Eoacidaspis salairica Poletaeva 1956
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available