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Dicranurus

Trilobita - Odontopleurida - Odontopleuridae

Taxonomy
Dicranurus was named by Conrad (1841) [Sepkoski's age data: S Wenl D Sieg Sepkoski's reference number: 381,421,1106].

It was assigned to Odontopleurida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Odontopleuridae by Whittington (1956) and Jell and Adrain (2002).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Dicranurus Conrad
1956Dicranurus Whittington p. 517
2002Dicranurus Jell and Adrain p. 366
2002Dicranurus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOdontopleuridaWhittington 1959
familyOdontopleuridaeBurmeister 1843
genusDicranurusConrad 1841

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. †Dicranurus Conrad 1841
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Dicranurus oviformis Lu and Chang 1974
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available