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Odontopleura

Trilobita - Odontopleurida - Odontopleuridae

Taxonomy
Odontopleura was named by Emmrich (1839) [Sepkoski's age data: O Cara-u S Ludl-l Sepkoski's reference number: 795]. It is not extant. Its type is Odontopleura ovata. It is the type genus of Odontopleuridae, Odontopleurinae.

It was assigned to Odontopleurinae by Bruton (1967), Ramsköld and Chatterton (1991) and Adrain and Ramskold (1997); and to Odontopleurida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1839Odontopleura Emmrich
1967Odontopleura Bruton
1991Odontopleura Ramsköld and Chatterton p. 357
1997Odontopleura Adrain and Ramskold p. 260
2002Odontopleura Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOdontopleuridaWhittington 1959
familyOdontopleuridaeBurmeister 1843
subfamilyOdontopleurinaeBurmeister 1843
genusOdontopleuraEmmrich 1839

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. †Odontopleura Emmrich 1839
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Subg. †Odontopleura (Odontopleura) Emmrich 1839
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Odontopleura (Odontopleura) arctica Adrain and Chatterton 1990
Odontopleura (Odontopleura) brevigena Chatterton and Perry 1983
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Invalid names: Odontopleura perpeta Snajdr 1984 [synonym]
Subg. †Odontopleura (Sinespinaspis) Adrain and Chatterton 1990
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Odontopleura (Sinespinaspis) greenwoodi Chatterton and Perry 1983
Odontopleura (Sinespinaspis) maccallai Chatterton and Perry 1983
Odontopleura ovata Emmrich 1839
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available