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Ampyxella

Trilobita - Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae

Taxonomy
Ampyxella was named by Dean (1960) [Sepkoski's age data: O Cara-u Sepkoski's reference number: 378]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Raphiophorinae by Fortey (1975); to Raphiophoridae by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Asaphida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Ampyxella Dean
1975Ampyxella Fortey p. 65
2002Ampyxella Jell and Adrain p. 340
2002Ampyxella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderTrinucleida(Swinnerton 1915)
familyRaphiophoridaeAngelin 1854
subfamilyRaphiophorinaeAngelin 1854
genusAmpyxellaDean 1960

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. †Ampyxella Dean 1960
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Ampyxella aculeata Angelin 1854
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available