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Prehousia

Trilobita - Olenida - Pterocephaliidae

Taxonomy
Prehousia was named by Palmer (1960) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Dres-u]. Its type is Prehousia alata.

It was assigned to Asaphida by Sepkoski (2002); to Pterocephaliidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Housiinae by Hopkins (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Prehousia Palmer p. 77
2002Prehousia Jell and Adrain p. 429
2002Prehousia Sepkoski
2011Prehousia Hopkins p. 1141

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderOlenida
familyPterocephaliidaeKobayashi 1935
subfamilyHousiinaeHupé 1953
genusPrehousia

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. †Prehousia Palmer 1960
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Prehousia alata Palmer 1960
Prehousia diverta Palmer 1965
Prehousia impolita Palmer 1965
Prehousia indenta Palmer 1965
Prehousia prima Palmer 1965
Prehousia semicircularis Palmer 1960
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available