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Loganellus

Trilobita - Olenida - Loganellidae

Taxonomy
Loganellus was named by Devine (1863) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Trep]. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Loganellidae.

It was reranked as Crepicephalus (Loganellus) by Hall and Whitfield (1877).

It was assigned to Crepicephalus by Hall and Whitfield (1877); to Idahoiidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); to Asaphida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Loganellidae by Ludvigsen et al. (1989) and Adrain (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1863Loganellus Devine
1877Crepicephalus (Loganellus) Hall and Whitfield
1989Loganellus Ludvigsen et al. p. 16
2002Loganellus Jell and Adrain p. 399
2002Loganellus Sepkoski
2011Loganellus Adrain p. 107

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOlenida
familyLoganellidaeRasetti 1959
genusLoganellusDevine 1863

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. †Loganellus Devine 1863
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Crepicephalus (Loganellus) maculosus Hall and Whitfield 1877
Loganellus belli Billings 1860
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Invalid names: Solenopleura trunca Clark 1924 [synonym]
Loganellus duplicata Raymond 1937
Loganellus macropleurus Rasetti 1944
Loganellus similis Rasetti 1944
Loganellus unisulcata Raymond 1937
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
R. Ludvigsen et al. 1989A genus of Loganellidae with palpebral lobes located opposite Is furrow and some distance from glabella. Anteriorly-rounded glabella is parallel-sided or gently tapered and has firmly
impressed lateral glabellar furrows on testate surfaces. Anterior border is short band. Pygidium is broad and semielliptical in outline with length less than half of width.